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Reviewing School Uniform… the blog may revolt! 22 Aug 2013 | 01:48 pm
In a complete fall from grace as a home educating blog, I took Asda up on an offer to review school uniform. Needs must, there’s a whole lot of uniform has been required over the last few months I we...
LIfe from the Laundrette. 20 Aug 2013 | 02:41 pm
Two week holidays mean doing a load of washing midweek. It’s a novelty for me to go to a laundrette, even more to have a quiet morning of domestic jobs that give me quiet moments in between. If I went...
We are UNBORED: review of a great book. 18 Aug 2013 | 02:41 pm
When I was a kid I spent a fair bit of time staying at my Nana’s house. It was a place with a huge garden, workshops filled with those satisfying grandad style machines made of cast iron, the smell of...
Dartmeet & Haytor Quarry… we heart Devon. 16 Aug 2013 | 02:33 pm
Determined not to let a broken foot cramp our style, we’ve been going about normal Dartmoor business, albeit with a few extra stops and picking our walks more carefully. Amelie’s foot is actually sudd...
Bene’s Bedroom (includes Photowall review) 16 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
Seven years ago, we moved into our house with me stinging badly from the knowledge that the fourth bedroom was not, in fact, going to become a bedroom. It’s been many things since, the proper birthpla...
Away from it all. 12 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
There is little better than arriving at our favourite family holiday place. Stick in the muds we may be, but I love arriving, being greeted by dogs who remember us, seeing what has changed, seeing wha...
Away from it all. 12 Aug 2013 | 04:53 pm
There is little better than arriving at our favourite family holiday place. Stick in the muds we may be, but I love arriving, being greeted by dogs who remember us, seeing what has changed, seeing wha...
Sail Away Center Parcs Competition with Tots 100 10 Aug 2013 | 05:07 am
Last holiday, my girls spent an awful lot of their holiday knee deep in streams. It’s an appealing way to spend a week or two, there is no doubt about it. They had even more fun, most of them, saili...
Do not say they drive you mad. 9 Aug 2013 | 05:03 am
If, wearied, you wish the summer holidays to end and peace to reign again at home, I ask you to count. Count the weeks of holiday from now till that 18th year, when examinations stop – and life begi...
Amelie Foot Update Part One 4 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
Sunday: As it stands (ha!… or doesn’t stand might be more appropriate), Amelie has done a significant amount of damage to her foot, merely by doing a perfectly normal warm up activity where she happen...
