The kids were up at the crack of dawn playing with their guinea pigs; luckily it was another beautiful day.
Late morning I popped out to Tesco, I know I spend half my life there but with 7 kids, of whom 4 are over 19 yrs, we get through a lot of food. On my return [...]
Hubby had work at 6 am so I had a bit of a lay in until I was rudely woken by the sound of the telephone. It was my parents, they and my brother and family had arrange to rendezvous at my house for a short family gathering so I was needed to pick my [...]
Continue Reading...Another glorious day, the sun streamed through the blinds from early in the morning and as the day went on the weather just got better and better.
We didn’t feel hungry enough for breakfast so we just sat out on the decking enjoying a bowl of mixed fresh fruit including strawberries, raspberries, grapes, apple and grapefruit, [...]
I woke up early feeling rested and content, hubby was back and the sunny was already beaming through the caravan windows, it was going to be a gorgeous day!
Considering the torrential rain we had yesterday the weather today was amazing, the sun shone brilliantly all day and at times it was just too hot to [...]
I woke up at 8.30 am, still with my headache pounding in the background. The paracetamol that I had been taking didn’t seem to be doing anything, I really needed something stronger.
I rang hubby excitedly as he was returning today as soon as he had finished his delivery 150 miles away! I chatted to him, [...]
The day started off overcast but dry as I woke up late after my late night out at the club. The kids all said they had no desire to go for breakfast so I strolled up to my parents’ caravan alone. They too were not keen so we had a coffee and toast at theirs.
I was [...]
It’s the first day of the summer holidays and I’m off to Weymouth for 4 weeks! Yes, 4, hopefully sun drenched, weeks……………. Lucky me.
As usual, I had left my packing to the last minute, so I was now rushing around throwing anything clean, that still fitted (the diet has not been going to well) into [...]
Our last but one day of school, the children were in good spirits and we spent the first part of the morning do fun stuff, like painting and making things out of boxes. The children then went out to play sports while we carried on tidying the classroom ready for the new teacher in September to [...]
Continue Reading...An interesting morning at work today with all our year group staff rushing around making last minute improvements to staging, props and dance routines to our end of year production. As our first performance to parents was at 2 pm it was all hands on deck.
The performance went suprisingly well, with only a couple of mistakes which the parents did [...]
I woke up feeling my old self again with the sun shining and hubby peacefully dozing beside me, after a kiss and cuddle we got up and faced the day with a smile!
The day was filled with washing and ironing and the sound of classical tunes coming from the cd player. The kids milled around, Liam [...]