As you may recall, during the winter months, The Boy Child did not like wearing wellies one bit. He'd take them off his feet at every opportunity! Yesterday I took him shoe shopping in the hope of getting him some canvas pumps suitable for wearing on a Scottish beach. No joy, none of the shops … Continue reading Happy Feet
Month: July 2009
The One With The Exploding Nappy
An explosion of poop! So here's what happened ... The Boy Child went for his nap round about 12.30 pm today but had difficultly in settling. At 2 pm, I went into him, checked his nappy for poop and tucked him up in bed. By 2.10 pm he was asleep. At 3 pm, I took … Continue reading The One With The Exploding Nappy
SLYMI: Week 29
This challenge this week is to scrap with 3. I used 3 patterned papers, 3 brads and 3 photos.
SLYMI: Week 28
This week's challenge was to use a needle and/or thread. The stunning photo was taken by Sib at Kew Gardens, I cannot claim any kudos at all!
Tell Me Why
This morning I thought I'd be blogging about the usual minutiae of our lives - a trip to the park and a SLYMI LO. This evening I saw the Channel 4 News and my heart broke."...But we in it shall be remembered; we few, we happy few, we band of brothers."
Summer Swing At Kew Gardens
Another concert this week, Bjorn Again at Summer Swing in Kew Gardens. This time, though, it was an early birthday present for Sib. Sib had never been to an open-air evening concert before and was amazed by just how much some people turn up with: chairs, tables, gazebos, picnics you've never seen the likes of … Continue reading Summer Swing At Kew Gardens
SLYMI: Week 27
The challenge this week was to scrap a happy story ... just read the previous post for an explanation of this LO!
Kew Gardens
A visit from my nephew now always seems to merit a visit to Kew Gardens. It's on our doorstop and I'm ashamed to say that we haven't been since his last visit in October! He was pleased to discover that I'd worked out the bus route so he wouldn't have to walk 40 minutes each … Continue reading Kew Gardens