It was beautiful again on Saturday so we took the Smalls to Tyrley Locks for a walk. It was chilly but stunning and we fed some ducks, said hello to one or two dogs who were out walking, jumped in puddles, kicked leaves and gave the Smalls their first lessons in the workings of canal… Continue reading Shropshire Union Outing
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Off On a Treasure Hunt
It's a beautiful day today - perfect Autumn picture with bright sunshine, blue skies, chilly wind and a bite to the air. With it being half-term we wanted to give the Smalls a treat and suddenly remembered that English Folkfan had set them a challenge: So a Treasure Hunt around town it was. On went… Continue reading Off On a Treasure Hunt
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Discovering Autumn
Last Autumn Arthur was only a few months old and not really up to exploring and due to our family situation Tori didn't have as many opportunities to explore the wonder of the changing seasons as I'd have liked. This year I want to do my best to make up for that. Tori gets a… Continue reading Discovering Autumn
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‘I Don’t Want To!’
If I had 50p for every time Tori has said that since she went to bed this evening I'd be able to afford a Chinese takeaway for two. She's not feeling too bright, with a cough and a sniffle, and this has manifested itself in the stubborn decision that she doesn't want to go to… Continue reading ‘I Don’t Want To!’
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Falling Into Place
I am not a tidy person. Anyone who has ever been in any bedroom that has ever been mine will testify to that, probably with a slightly terrified expression on their face as they remember it. I get worse when I slip into depression and then being in a hideous environment makes me more depressed… Continue reading Falling Into Place
Carole Finds Her Wings 