Project 52 2019 week 50 – Christmas wreath
It’s been the start of a busy week in the run up to Christmas. Week 50 is done and dusted. Here’s our Project 52 for this week. Monday I spent a lot of time trying to work out what the…
Author: Emma
Mum of 1, farmer's wife and living a guilt free family lifestyle with a school child.
Everyone needs a cool uncle (or aunt) to buy children’s Christmas gifts – Ad
There’s only a couple of weeks left of Christmas shopping, and while some people are organised with presents bought and wrapped already, the rest of us are frantically trying to think of what to buy children and other family and…
Family days out in the Lake District and Cumbria
We love a day out whether it’s just a weekend day popping out somewhere, or a day out while on holiday. I’m reliving my childhood visiting around the UK, near home and further away, and love sharing it with N….
Party up your life with a hair sparkles experience
I’d never heard about hair sparkles until a few months ago. Hair chalks yes, because I’d tried those years ago at a blogging event that Body Shop came along to. But hair sparkles nothing. Until a couple of work colleagues…
Project 52 2019 week 49 – tennis time
With only a few weeks til Christmas I’m now realising that Christmas is a lot closer than I’m prepared for. I’ve still got quite a lot to organise, but I’m definitely winding down and ready for some time off work….
MyWorld Champions Tennis at the Royal Albert Hall
I’ve not been to watch tennis since I was at 6th form and we visited Queens Club as a school tennis team. We watched Jeremy Bates beating Boris Becker, and saw Tim Henman, who was then just a rising star,…
Wasgij Mystery 16 birthday surprise puzzle solution
Another day another Wasgij puzzle and the latest one was all about about birthday fun. I’ve just finished the Wasgij Mystery 16 – Birthday Surprise. The theme of the mystery range of Wasgij puzzles is to work out what happens…
Blenheim Palace Christmas – Alice in the Palace
I love going on light trails at Christmas, but this year we haven’t booked on any. N refused to go to Blenheim Palace, even if it was just the outside trail, and also said no to Waddesdon, our other usual…
School days – November in year 4
There’s so much going on in November with the start of the Christmas run up and various sporting things going on. Thinking about it all makes me tired! Here’s November school days for our year 4. School photos It’s not…
Project 52 2019 week 48 – Christmas begins
Well, autumn’s just about over and we’re into the Christmas run up. Here’s our week 48 for Project 52. On Sunday, N had the local matchplay tournament. We thought there were going to be 8 entered for his level, but…
Christmas tag questions and answers
I do enjoy a blog tag (writing and reading), and Christmas is a great time for one. It’s a chance to reminisce all those great family memories from Christmas past. What is your favourite Christmas movie? While I love the…