The Summer Holidays are approaching. Repeat. Summer Holidays approaching. PANIC STATIONS! Six weeks. SIX weeks. Six. This fills me fear. Don't get me wrong - I love my kids but six whole weeks of them off school? I don't know what to do with them. They are at ages I'm not confident with anyway… Continue reading Panic Stations!
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Deepest, Darkest January
Bleak. That's the best word to sum up this month. Last year it was snowy, this year it seems to be one big, wet storm with very little let up. Very, very bleak. It means that we haven't ventured outside very much because we don't want to be drowned/blow away/frozen to death and we have… Continue reading Deepest, Darkest January
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Quotes Of The Week
At my parents' house, the cuckoo clock goes off... Tori: Wow! It's a porcupine! * Caius stands on my bare foot in his shoes. Me: Ow Caius: I was hoping you wouldn't notice that... * Mummy: Do you know what the special sticker you stick on letters is called, Tori? Tori: Yeah. A fairy! *… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week
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Tori: I'm being very good so can I have a sticker? Mummy: People who ask for stickers don't get them. Tori: I'm not asking, I was just talking about them. * We are walking into town and Tori spots an Audi parked in a layby... Tori: Look, Mummy! It's an Olympic car!
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Lent 2013 – The Year I Don’t Give Anything Up
It was Shrove Tuesday yesterday and I spectacularly failed to eat any pancakes despite feeding Caius some for breakfast. I am planning a pancake session later this week though, when the kids are home. So that makes today the first day of Lent, a 40 day stretch of thoughtfulness and build up to Easter in… Continue reading Lent 2013 – The Year I Don’t Give Anything Up
Carole Finds Her Wings 