Sept 4, 2016
Eek it's Monday already.... How did that happen? Technically it's still Sunday for me! Working Tuesday-Saturday offsets my week. So whilst DH and the kids head off to school I can sit back and enjoy m...
Aug 24, 2016
Four years !!! Has it really been that long?I don't know where to start.... Things have changed a lot since I last updated my blog. My eldest is now in high school, my middle child has just started pr...
May 18, 2012
Today my eldest went off to cub camp. This is his first time away from home for more than one night away from us. I am so excited for him and yet nervous. He has been hyper ever since he found out Bea...
Apr 25, 2012
I have lost track of how long I have been blogging, but I think it is about 6 years. Nearly 4 of which have been on here. Like many of us I think I started off with real gusto and posted something on ...
Apr 23, 2012
Ihave just finished the most un-putdownable book I have read for a long time. “Before I Go To Sleep†written by S J Watson is an utterly brilliant debut novel. It should come with a warni...
Apr 16, 2012
Well after I posted about the sunshine, three days later we woke to 6 inches of snow!! I thought DH was yanking my chain as a lame attempt to get me out of my cosy bed when he raised the snow alarm in...
Mar 28, 2012
I kid you not this unseasonally warm weather is just a tad on the hot side for me.This time last year we were just about thawed out after months and months of sub zero temperatures. It is mad the cont...
Mar 27, 2012
I love shoes. I have a vast collection of them! Mainly flats and trainers due to the fact that I can't walk in heels!! But after coming accross this site I am sure as heck gonna start practicing!! The...
Mar 21, 2012
So this is what has happened to our yeasty Herman concoction over night..... He is bubbling away like a mad thing and the kids are now starting to turn their noses up at the smell. It is only a matter...
Mar 20, 2012
I have shied away from taking care of Herman for months now but I have finally taken him under my wing!! I dread to think how long he has been sitting bubbling away on various kitchen work tops but th...
Mar 19, 2012
Today I awoke in a real panic. DH had forgotten (or so I thought) to reset the alarm for 7am. I heard one of the kids padding down the stairs and had a look at my clock... to my horror it said 7.46!!!...
Mar 14, 2012
Ok so I am 30 years behind with the start of this series but I am thoroughly enjoying playing catch up. These books are a real change for me, I normally read crime and thriller fiction with...
Feb 29, 2012
Ok so I have been off the blogging radar for quite a while now. There just doesn't seem to be the same need to blog as I once felt. But I am keen to get back into it as I am finding a new lease ...
Sept 20, 2011
I am once again Chair of my kids' school Parent Council. I have spent alot of time over the summer looking into different fundraising ideas and have come up with what I hope will be a real winner!! I ...
June 8, 2011
I have had no time to do any real blogging for ages. I have been over the head of late with fund raising for the school, a local hospice and now we are starting to fund raise to redevelop a local chil...