George enjoying the sunny back garden

Like everyone else, I am really noticing the prices rising, particularily in the supermarkets.  The credit crunch is persisting, there is much less job security, pay freezes, and everyone is feeling the pinch. The cost of our weekly “big shop” just keeps increasing. In our family, we use credit cards for our grocerices, petrol and…

We are settling in for the evening by the fire, planning to see in the New Year with our older two kids and a neighbour. We’ll watch a DVD then probably watch Big Ben in London strike midnight on TV. We don’t tend to go out on New Years Eve, and earlier today I was…

This post if brought to you courtesy of my iphone.  Although I tend to listen more to podcasts and BBC iplayer on my iphone, I love having my favourite music so readily available. The prompt for today is to list my top 10 songs, but of course choosing just 10 songs in next to impossible…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

I received these lovely flowers and yummy breaskast in bed for Mothers Day (yes …. it is Mothers Day / Mothering Sunday here in UK –  before my discovered blogs I didn’t realise that not everyone celebrated on the same day!) My daughters were away at our church youth fellowship weekend until 4pm, so I…