Daffodils in watercolour by my son age 10
Daffodils in watercolour by my son age 10

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Daffodils in watercolour by my son age 10

The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft a-gley.–Robert Burns (“To a Mouse”) [Popularly misquoted as: “The best laid plans of mice and men often go astray” (Now there is something I didn’t know)] Today is Tuesday, and here is what I should have been doing today Taking for 4 year old for…
These are links to my most popular posts on my blog this year. There were a few unexpected surprises included! 1. Bookcase makeover with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint 2. Easy Mint Cheesecake (still need to remembered to take a photo when I next made it) 3. Dark Hedges and the green fence 4. 10 reasons…
How’s that title for a bit of alliteration?!! One of the newest, largest and well equipped playgrounds in Northern Ireland has to be Wallace Park in Lisburn (although we might be slightly biased!). Here are a few images from this morning’s adventure in the park. There are some novel features I haven’t seen elsewhere…
Welcome to my back garden! Today my Show and Tell is about my back garden, which due to some wonderful recent warm weather, I have spent much more time in than usual. Last year we had a starlings nest… and this year we appear to have some house sparrows nesting too. I love to watch…
We are home and (sort of) unpacked after a great 9 days in the Cotswolds and Bristol. So as I sit down to watch the closing cereymony of the London 2012 Olympics here is a wee recap of our week that was. Friday – arrived into Bristol airport, and relived some happy memories as we…
Continuing with the 31 Day Blog Challenge ….. today what I am sure you’ve always wanted to know…..what’s in my bag! purse (about a month a go my favourite pink Kipling purse was stolen so this is an old one) hair brush Mac Lipstick Bobbi Brown eyeshadow set lip balm small pink notebook (notebooks make…