Some months ago, the love Sara at mumturnedmom tagged me in her All About Me meme post, and because I’ve been totally useless I’ve not replied before – slapping wrist whilst typing! So here are some snippets about me: 1. Tell us your name and what you do… I’m Mary and I’m a stay at…Continue reading All about me!
Author: Over 40 and a Mum to One
Splashing in the pool
I’ve written before about my issues with water and how I’ve tried to overcome them for Monkey’s sake. He was having swimming lessons at our local pool up until the beginning of December 2012. He was doing so well, then disaster struck and the pool had to be closed for repairs. Typical, as we’d arranged…Continue reading Splashing in the pool
Something Beautiful – The Photo Gallery
This week’s theme for The Photo Gallery is Something Beautiful, and I’ve chosen something a little bit different. Something beautiful and very special to our family. This July will see that start of commemorations of the beginning of World War One. Both mine and Daddy P’s grandfathers served in World War One, both were there…Continue reading Something Beautiful – The Photo Gallery
Clarks Honey – a review
Monkey is fascinated with bees, I think Guru Gramp’s love of insects has definitely been passed through the genes. When we’ve been talking about bees and watching them in our neighbour’s Lavender bushes in the summer, we’ve talked of nectar and honey. Monkey has seen a bee hive on a trip to a farm last…Continue reading Clarks Honey – a review
A new day
This weeks The Theme Game topic is new, and as I’ve recently talked about my new handbag, I thought I’d write about something else today. I’m not particularly good at getting up in the morning, I always snooze the alarm for 10 minutes. Then gingerly stick my foot out of the bed, is it cold? …Continue reading A new day
Having fun with Weekend Box and Reader Offer
I’m always looking for ways to keep Monkey amused, especially with the awful weather we’ve been having recently. This week we’ve been having fun with Weekend Box, an action packed activity pack that pops neatly through your letterbox every two weeks! Inside the Weekend Box are four colour defined activities which include something to cook,…Continue reading Having fun with Weekend Box and Reader Offer