It’s been an epic make this school holidays. Daughter’s history project involved making a castle – so the whole family pitched in. Spray-glued, cut, scored, folded, sat and chatted. And every now and again swore! We built a smithy, tavern, stables, church, two...
Do you ever wish you had a dog’s life? Not much to do all day, but lay in the sunshine and nap. Not a care in the world. Played with and pampered. I love to watch my dog, Jo, sleep. Why? Because I’m envious of her. She lays on the back mat, in the sunshine. Dreams...
Winter school holidays in our part of the world. Personally I’m looking forward to two weeks of no lunch-boxes or uniforms!! But winter holidays here always leads to a little bit of boredom with the kids. It’s too cold really to go out and play, and I’m...
I’ve had a wonderful day today – spent Mothers Day with my 2 best mates and our families. Snags on an open barbie… … and a glass of champagne to celebrate our kids. A walk after lunch… …to admire the view – Our littlest girl...
On the way to school the other morning, Small Boy piped up out of the blue and said: “Mum, did you know that it’s only 93 more years until I’m 100?” To which I replied: “Really buddy. Do you think you’ll live that long?”...
