Round up of 2015 and looking forward to 2016
It’s my final post of 2015, my annual round up post. 456 posts later (many were just photo posts, I’m not that prolific with my copy), and I wanted to share what we’ve been up to. I’ll be including some…
It’s my final post of 2015, my annual round up post. 456 posts later (many were just photo posts, I’m not that prolific with my copy), and I wanted to share what we’ve been up to. I’ll be including some…
I’m a fussy person when it comes to eating out. I begrudge the person who decided to make lots of pub food posh and get away from the traditional meals many of which I would eat. Plus of course making…
*Ad – gifted Like many other children at Christmas, N always has new pyjamas on Christmas eve. Usually they’re Christmassy ones, but this year I’d found some brilliant blue ones with soldiers on. So when I was sent a gorgeous…
Christmas is over for another year. It’s a bit strange because for the first time ever I’ve not worked up until Christmas eve, and will be having nearly 2 weeks off work. For me it feels like a bit of…
Last year N had a treat and had a Lego advent calendar, but I’m tight so wasn’t going to buy another one. He also had a fabric calendar that I filled with chocolate coins and slips of paper with activities…
Gifts for teachers. Do you do them or not? The last day of term before Christmas I spotted children going into school with gifts, and with horror realised that it hadn’t even occurred to me to sort a gift out. …
I’ve refound my love of Warwick Arts Centre. It’s only 25 minutes drive from us and it has so many great theatre shows, concerts and exhibitions, we really should make more use of it. We saw Paddington Bear’s First Concert…
We visited Father Christmas on the steam train from Cheltenham Racecourse to ‘Lapland’ with GWSR
When you’ve got children, time seems to whizz past so quickly, and this half term at school has certainly done that. N’s now done 2 terms (or 1 term in my old school language) and he’s so ready for the…
Back in the summer, we reviewed these great giant inflatable dinosaurs from Prezzybox. N loved them and the triceratops has been moving round the house as he’s played with it. It’s lasted really well until he decided to continually use…
Only one week to go until the end of Project 365, a photo a day for a year. On Sunday, we put up the tree. Â We had the Christmas music playing, the lights twinkling and this Glade Christmas candle going….