I attend a baby and toddler playgroup two mornings a week. In fact I help run it and have been doing so since January, and despite a busy and then very slow beginning, we are now quite busy and have many regulars who come along and join in with our crafts and playing time.
I was looking forward to our October half term for a rest from the school week and all that rushing around it entails. I planned on having a week at home to get back to basics and enjoy doing simple activities that did not cost much money but were still fun and would keep Burton … [Read more…]
We have been so lucky with the weather this half term, asides from a little rain it has been quite mild really and we probably should have made more if it by getting out more than we did. However, on the days we did get out we did not need coats because it really has … [Read more…]
In the old days BC (before children!) when the OH and I could afford the time and money to eat out, we would often eat out at a delicious local Chinese restuarant and we would always have a crispy duck for starters. Duck is not a meat I would ever to choose to eat normally, … [Read more…]
One of the best things about hosting/attending a party or even about Christmas, is having an excuse to go out and buy some nibbles. I love nothing more than on Christmas Day night, when quite frankly I would have eaten a massive roast dinner and a delicious pudding which should see me through until Boxing … [Read more…]