Silent Sunday…

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I love learning. I think it’s because when you get to a certain age *cough* it starts to become clear to you where your interests really lie and that learning doesn’t always involve textbooks and lectures. After stalking admiring her Instagram and blog for months now, I decided to be brave and attend one of…
It’s almost May and in a couple of weeks, we are off to the Baby Show in Birmingham – do you want to go too? Well, you’re in luck if you do because we have two pairs of tickets to give away so that you have more shopping money to buy things for your little ones with!…
It’s no secret that I’m terrible at meeting that first haircut milestone with any kind of joy in my heart. I hate that the hair they were born with, the baby locks that I grew, is taken away. It feels like a part of them, and me, is taken away – a bond broken. Worse still…
This month I discovered that there are all kinds of shortcuts you can use on Twitter! I had no idea.I’ve copied out the most used ones by me, I hope they’re useful to someone! You can find the whole list by pressing ? on your keyboard.
It’s big, hairy spider week here in Hampshire. Seriously, they are EVERYWHERE. The false widow we found on the trampoline yesterday [and swiftly relocated] was by far the biggest I’ve seen, and the pyjama spiders [garden orbital ones, we call them Miss Muffet spiders or pyjama spiders, depending on how stripey they look] on the bushes…
This Hallowe’en my camera decided to lend testament to the need for an upgrade. High ISO means NOISY, grainy photos with poor old Bert [my camera]. In any case, I decided to post them anyway because they’re our family memories and we had a fantastic night. Hero’s second Hallowe’en. Last year he sat at home…