Loving the autumnal colours

The forecast for today was not great, so we chose to “finish” Sea World, with a few rides and shows, then a bit more Outlet shopping. So Sea World first – the chose to split up and let father and son go on the rides, while my daughters and I …… didn’t! We chose to go…

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…

When planning a break for your family, the task of finding child friendly hotelsshould be top of your priority list. If you choose the right place to rest your heads at night, you will be able to sleep safe in the knowledge that the fully trained staff are more than capable of attending to the…

This layout I have made for a church friend who is facing a tough time ahead with hospital treatment over in London. Her faith and strength has been an inspiration to many of us – and I want to assure her and her family of our prayers. This is her two beautiful children:Situations like this…

Apple’s Shuffle MP3 player, once a ground breaking piece of kit, is often overlooked these days in favour of the iPhone, or the full sized iPod range; but this compact, colorful companion is ideal for taking along on spring break. With fifteen hours of battery life, the iPod Shuffle has more than enough power to get…

Since we were married (20 years ago – eeek!) we have accumulated number of Christmas traditions, with quite a few specifically for Christmas Eve. My favourite thing about Christmas Eve is NOT GOING OUT to the shops! If it ain’t bought by now, it isn’t going to be! I love staying home on Christmas Eve,…