I realised towards the end of last year that I was overstretched myself. Things that Monkey and I would have looked at together in the afternoons were being pushed to weekends. He was just so tired after school that expecting him to play, craft or some day, quite frankly, do anything other than veg out,…Continue reading Some time for me in 2015
Category: Adult Swimming Lessons
A family of swimmers #MagicMoments
If you’ve been reading the blog for a while and especially if you follow me on Facebook, you will know that Monkey and I are both learning to swim. I’ve been overcoming my real fear of water since the Spring and was always adamant that Monkey would not share my fears. So this year we’ve…Continue reading A family of swimmers #MagicMoments
Swimming success #MagicMoments
I haven’t joined in with #MagicMoments over the summer, I just had to step back and enjoy my last summer with Monkey before he starts school on Wednesday. But something happened on Friday night, something that for me is such a huge personal Magic Moment – swimming success. As regular readers will know, I’ve been…Continue reading Swimming success #MagicMoments
Swimming progress #MagicMoments
As you may know I started my swimming lessons back in March. I had had lessons 20 odd years ago, but I didn’t get far, my fears remained, I never really got there. So I’ve spent most Friday evenings since March having an hours lesson. It’s been a shock, I thought I’d just learn one…Continue reading Swimming progress #MagicMoments
Backstroke swimming week 4
I was only going to write the first of my swimming lesson posts, but then I decided that this would be good for me to look back on over the weeks ahead. So here we are with backstroke swimming week 4! Friday nights come round so quickly. I never seem to be prepared, but perhaps…Continue reading Backstroke swimming week 4
Project 365 – Week 14
Joining in with TheBoyAndMe and her linky 365 Project A Photo A Day, Every Day, For A Year! Project 365 – Week 14 Days 89 – 95. Sunday 30th March – Day 89 My Mother’s Day treat was to be left in bed in peace to watch the Malaysian Grand Prix. Ferrari didn’t win, but…Continue reading Project 365 – Week 14