‘Twas the night before Christmas….

The lovely Genny has a weekly link up of mums sharing tips, personal stories, encouragements and ideas and this week I am joining in from Northern Ireland, sharing a few of my son’s “funnies” from the past week: On Wednesday, while eating the roast chicken dinner I had made “Mum, I prefer it when there…

As a parent your job is to raise your kids to become independent of you, grow into responsible adults and one day leave home. Nothing quite prepares you for the arrival of your first child ….  first days of school and when they are ready to leave for the first time ….  another huge change….

We had our first real snow last night, but it had already melted by this morning, so no snowy pics to share. Instead we have this photo is of homework time. This is a maths homework, and required a bit of concentration. Now to do a bit of a catch up from yesterday. My dh…

For 2013, as well as taking a daily photo on my iphone, I plan to have a weekly series on using your iphone – hence iphone Friday! I will share a few of my images from each week and also include a review of some of my favourite iphone photography apps, and maybe some other…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram

 This week’s lessons are short(ish) and sweet(ish). Lesson 1 – I am loved and supported in our church   After an emotional evening service last Sunday evening, it was lovely to receive so many encouraging texts, messages, phone calls, and even visits and hugs! It is great to be part of such a caring church…