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Where I have travelled
I have had fun remembering some of the places I have travelled – here are a selection As kids we spent holidays in Portrush (in N Ireland), and Achill Island (west coast of Ireland) and then to “the Continent” with my family – we started in a rented tent in France, then we progressed to…

Back from Brit Mums Live Blogging Conference
Here’s what I learned from this weekend – while at BritMums Live Conference in London: 1. I had forgotten how much faster Londoners walk! Even when I wasn’t in a particular rush, by the end of the weekend I too was walking everywhere at a brisk trot! 2. Easyjet handluggage dimensions include a height of…

The difference between a weed and a flower is judgement
Walking back home from leaving my son to school, I spotted lots of dandielions, and (of course!) stopped to photograph a few on my iPhone. I am sure the passing motorists wondered what on earth I was doing …. oh well! I also love this quote, so using the WordSwag app on my iPhone I…

Monday Musings – a knitted wedding and roasted vegetables!
Been another busy week. Here’s what has been happening in my world this last week: Did you realise it is one year since Will and Kate and the Royal Wedding? I came across this book, and thought it was worthy of an Instagram share. I then thought I would look online, and am delighted to…

On the second day of December ….. a new Christmas Nativity
I had resolved to NOT purchase another Christmas Nativity this year, but as with everything else in 2020, that went out the window! I couldn’t resist this minimalist wooden Christmas Nativity set from Sostrene Grene, and it was only £4 or so (bargain!) We put up our first Christmas tree last night – the family…

On 6th Day of December – my first Christmas Nativity and my most recent addition
Over the years I have collected a number of Christmas nativity sets. On my blog as we approach Christmas I will be sharing a few more, but I thought I would start this year with the set that started it all…… I can’t remember the year, but WAY back (probably about 15 years ago) I…