The last week has been spent on the north coast, with lots and lots puppy walks. When I dreamed of getting a puppy this was exactly what I was looking forward to – coastal walks, taking photos, meeting lots of other dogs and their owners …. having lots of chats about breeds, size and fluffy fur coats!

I have always wanted to say that! I am delighted to announce that Tina from mummifiedtimesfive is the winner of the $10 gift certificate from Weeds & Wildflowers Digital Scrabooking Store.The prize was my giveaway for the Ultimate Blog Party – an amazing 1497 bloggers took part! I have already met some great bloggers, and…

I received the following from a church friend and wanted to share it with you. Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect. Today my daughter Jane finally got to try…

Evening everyone. Today Sam (age 3) and I went for a short walk to post a letter. It is amazing the things you find that interest a 3 year old on a simple walk – these included berries (red and yellow), a digger, a lorry, a for sale sign, a post box, a cat, a…