Yesterday, we stayed close to home. Granny had an appointment for her flu jab. There was a delivery expected (new printer for Granny, set up by yours truly). There was a dog to be walked, twice. There was dry cleaning to be collected. There was helping Granny with late bulb planting and re-potting her patio … Continue reading A Quiet Day
The week DS had Happy Mail from his cousin. The week we celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary with lunch at Pizza Express (and a new Smartphone for me, but not one from here). The week where the weather was unseasonal again and we were able to spend a lot of time in the park. The … Continue reading Project Life: Week 29
Week 27: The week DH turned 50. We invited our Chelsea Pensioner friend for supper on DH's actual birthday and were able to eat outside. BF and her family came over on the Saturday and the three children had a blast in the paddling pool all afternoon. Sunday saw us go to a BBQ at … Continue reading Project Life: Weeks 27 & 28
Week 26? That means I'm at the half way point. Six months in. Half a year gone by.The week where a friend came round in school time with her toddler for a cuppa, the week I learned that DS's teacher has a sense of humour and that the school bags look very cute when hanging up, … Continue reading Project Life: Week 26
Week 24 ~ the week we went to Henley Show, the week Grandad came to stay and the week I received a lovely thank-you card.The week where I drove to the supermarket, the week where I enjoyed coffee and croissant after school drop-off, the week where DS wore his PE kit for the first time, … Continue reading Project Life: Weeks 24 & 25
Week 23: Weeding the garden required a sunhat and shades. The latest C.J. Samson was released in paperback. I finished the Times2 crossword (general knowledge) for only the second time since April. We were able to eat supper outside. We went to Heathrow to wave DH off on a business trip. Granny arrived for a stay. … Continue reading Project Life: Week 23 & Shimelle’s Starting Point Challenge
The week when we visited the funfair, recycling day was changed due to a Bank Holiday, we visited our friend in Chelsea, we visited London Zoo and DS had a play-date picnic in the park.Thank you very much for your lovely comments in response to DS's first day at school. When I picked him up, … Continue reading Project Life: Week 22
The week with overnight visitors, time out with my BF, a postcard for DH and a bath for the pooch. The week the decorating was completed, a visit to Ham House and the Didcot Railway Centre. (DH remembered to take photos.) The week where DS was a great help with the shopping and the week we saw The … Continue reading Project Life: Week 21
The week where we came home from Scotland to find a leak under the kitchen sink, where we took advantage of the reasonable weather to be outside, where DS added a sense of scale to the pre-decorated shot of our bedroom (there'll be a post about that very soon). Loved that I found a clothing … Continue reading Project Life: Week 20
Three weeks in one post, so it's probably going to look a little photo heavy.Week 17: The end of nursery school, a 'holiday' haircut, 'driving' the bus and time to read.Happiness is arriving in NE Scotland, postcard from France, Scottish thistles and castles and long walks.Week 18: A morning on a volunteer-run railway in the … Continue reading Project Life: Weeks 17, 18 & 19
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