School’s out for Summer! Hard to believe that’s 5th year (year 12) over for my youngest! The strangest most disruptive year for kids and teachers.

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Have you ever wanted to escape your 9-5 life, and set sail around Britain and UK while home-schooling your kids? No? – me neither, but I have a friend who has done just that! That is, they have taken the kids out of school and home-schooled them while sailing for 3 months at a time,…
A few cheery daffodils and some vintage finds ….. distractions from the extension of our lockdown restrictions. How’s everybody doing?
Arrived home yesterday after 9 nights at our holiday cottage. We had some gorgeous weather – more like summer than spring, and not a drop of rain. We met up with friends, had lots of picnics, walks, icecreams, had friends to sleepover, pony lessons for the kids, visited a farm, and of course time on…
For Christmas I upgraded my Canon to a 500D (and my 400D/Rebel xti went to a good home, didn’t it Sheila?!) and today my new lens arrived. I know little about lenses and their various attributes but was looking for something which would be good in low light. This lens was recommended (thanks Dave) –…
Finally, both sports days have been held at my kids primary school. For my youngest, it is his second sports day. As a P7″buddy” his big sister got to help organise the little ones, getting them ready, running in the right direction etc! Last Friday was her own sports day and her last ever at…
So here it is, my final post of my self-imposed challenge to blog daily from 1st December to 24 December 2008! I don’t know about you, but I did not think I would make it. On this special day, I first want to share my list of what I love about Christmas Singing carols Children’s…