So the rain returned this week with a vengeance! Always the same when it is bonfire night isn’t it? This week also saw the boys and their Daddy return to school and work, and my plans for catching up with housework did not really happen! One day I will catch up…….probably when the boys have … [Read more…]
You cannot beat playing a game to keep children entertained, and it is a great way to get a family to interact with one another and have some fun. My two boys love playing board games and guessing games with their Daddy and I, and when the weather is wet outside (much like it has … [Read more…]
When I was a girl a popular dessert for my brother and I was a slice of arctic roll. It is a very simple pudding really, a vanilla swiss roll containing jam and vanilla ice cream, and yet it was quite a threat to have a slice! Nowadays artic roll is still available in the … [Read more…]
As much as I like the house in which I live, and will do so even more so once we get it decorated and some of the rooms renovated to our taste, I cannot help but wonder if we will move again once the boys are grown up and have left home.
OK so hands up who honestly thinks that half term has gone by too fast and would like a rewind button? Yep! Me too. To be fair we have not done a great deal, mostly pottering around at home with me doing lots off sorting and clearing, aswell as trips into town, and a few … [Read more…]