River Bush in Bushmills

Sometime before 6am – our 5 year old will arrive and announce it is morning – usually he can be persuaded to return to his own bed for a while longer 6.50am – alarm goes off – but always awake before then (see above) 7am – make kids sandwiches for their packed lunches – 2…

Today was Pirate Day for the Primary 5 kids at school today. My middle daughter asked me to draw some “scars” on her face and hands to add to the authenticity! Here is her teacher, getting into the spirit of things. And her class mates too. At midnight last night, while switching off the lights,…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

SEE: Up at the cottage for the weekend – everyone relaxing. Sam playing with his Mosi Monster figures, girls on their ipads and watching tv TASTE: Fresh raspberries – had a few after breakfast FEEL: Warm – sun shining in through the window – despite the fact we had hail stones earlier. We have also…

Definitely out of my comfort zone here, so this will be brief. I would say my blue eyes…..but my husband said when he first saw me it was my smile. Moving swiftly on …… back tomorrow for another post from the 31 Day Blogging Challenge. For more bloggers, who might be a bit more confident…

Half-term break is over – yeah!  I loved it, but love it being over too. Since my last blog post…here’s what’s been happening : pumpkin carving sparklers fall fest – our church alternative  to the usual festivities for families (bouncy castle, live music, fancy dress, pumpkin carving, puppet shows, craft, food – all free) fireworks…