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Mum's crochet cushion 27 Aug 2013 | 02:19 pm
Huzzah! I managed to do everything on my *to-do* list yesterday and that included finishing my Mum's crochet cushion. Do you remember the other cushion that I completed for Mum? Well, this one is .....
Our weekend 26 Aug 2013 | 08:48 am
How was your weekend? We had a pretty easy one here and spent our time doing a bit of housework, playing some board games, helping my father-in-law celebrate his birthday, baking a few bits and piece...
Favourite recipe book 24 Aug 2013 | 11:42 am
Do you have an all time favourite recipe book? One that you've used so much that the pages are looking old and messy inside? One that has some handwritten notes near the recipes or little doggy eare...
Board game storage 22 Aug 2013 | 07:23 am
One of my lovely followers on Facebook mentioned that they'd love to see a photo of our board games and since I was tidying out our board game storage cupboard, I thought I'd take some photos and pop ...
RedBalloon flight : Up, up & away! 21 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
For the past few weeks the awesome team at RedBalloon and myself have been working on a big surprise for Mr Goodsell - a hands-on instructional flight in a teeny tiny aeroplane. I was going to do a f...
Ticket to Ride Europe : board game fun! 19 Aug 2013 | 02:37 pm
As you know we're trying to go as television free as we can here and this means finding more ways to fill in our evenings. Over the last couple of weeks we've been playing A LOT of board games at nig...
A day in the snow : Ben Lomond 17 Aug 2013 | 03:09 pm
On Friday we took the kids out of school for the day (gasp!) and headed to Ben Lomond to play in the snow. It was an early start at 5.30am and a long drive to the mountain, but super worth it as we a...
Failing in the kitchen 15 Aug 2013 | 09:04 am
Ugh. I feel like such a scone baking failure, I don't think I've ever (EVER!) baked a batch of mouth watering scones. Mine always come out hard and horrible. I made a batch again today and they a.....
P & O Cruise : Lifou 14 Aug 2013 | 11:34 am
Lifou was our second land trip during our cruise and we had the best full day there off the boat. Apart from our crazy cave/water jump we did lots of other fun things as well! We spent some time wal...
Our television free week 13 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
I can happily report that our television free week was a complete success, with only a couple of small 'I'm bored' comments thrown in for good measure. We filled in the week with lots of different th...