On Friday morning, after yet another early wake up by Big Daddy, I decided to try and make myself look respectable for work just to shake things up a bit. This didn't work (jeans won again) but during the process of poofing, spritzing and generally making quite a mission of
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A true flash of brilliance!
Last night was the ever popular parent-teachers meeting. As is custom, we gave our Little Fella the chance to clue us in on any high jinks that may come up in conversation so we aren't taken by surprise... 'My Angel, NEVER, you're deluded lady!' Oh yes, learnt from experience on that one.
No you can’t go to Hogwarts
You want how much for those shoes?
From extreme to serene
What I didn't realise when booking the camp site was what a long journey we were actually in for. We set off for the South West coast of Wales and arrived 5 hours later at the Glan-Y-Mor campsite situated within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. It was worth the trek
Red Bull X-Fighters: I think I am officially hooked
AWESOME! I am not usually into extreme sports of any nature or anything extreme in nature, so it has come as a surprise to me that I have become so hung up on this. But seriously - it was brilliant! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARf_iWeUenw Initially I was a bit dubious about going for 3 primary reasons:
The month of Leo
It all started with a plan to make this month of birthdays special. My August birthday season starts with my mum (technically July, but right at the end, so it's included in my summer festive season :p. I had a lovely day planned out for my mum including a proper
The old school issues
If a child is to keep his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in. - Rachel Carson. I had an episode with Jimmy the other day. I
The one about slugs and snails and puppy dogs tails…
The boy is back in town
So it's business as usual at our place, with Patrick back and us all getting back into a routine. Jimmy and I are up early today and being a Sunday it's nice and quiet. He's gone off to make his dad a cuppa and I have a few minutes to catch up. We got
