Last week we received a postcard of the Eiffel Tower from my International Book Swap partner (more on that to come later in the week) and it started a conversation with Monkey about the tower itself and Paris. We found France on his globe and on the world map he’d received from a review we are…Continue reading Cheers #whatsthestory
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Our picnic tree #VitaPicnics
We were recently asked by the team at Vita Coco Kids where our favourite Autumn picnic spot would be. I knew the answer to that straight away, our picnic tree at Blenheim Palace. The tree that we had picnics under with our NCT group from the time the children were a 5 or 6 months…Continue reading Our picnic tree #VitaPicnics
Special watch
I’ve always worn a watch, I’d be lost without won. I can remember my very first Timex windup watch, and then the time I was allowed an upgrade to a Casio digital watch. I thought I was the bees knees! I’ve always had nice watches but not high-end ones. One’s that could survive a night…Continue reading Special watch
Glass – The Theme Game
Anyone who visits my house will know how much I love glass. I have a rather large display cabinet in my living room filled with memories, treasures, presents. A LOT of them are glass. It’s a passion I share with my Uncle, although his pieces are rather valuable, mine are affordable items I love. I…Continue reading Glass – The Theme Game
Rewind – The Photo Gallery
Today I’m going back in time thanks to The Photo Gallery – this week the topic is Rewind. I always think of my family at this time of year. My Papa’s birthday was on Valentine’s Day, so as soon as I see anything related to that day, I just think of him. Then my Mum…Continue reading Rewind – The Photo Gallery
Play – The Theme Game
So this week’s topic for The Theme Game is Play. Gosh, there are so many things I could write about, relating to play! Where to begin, what to focus on? Monkey and I play all the time. Then I had a different idea, I was inspired by a recent post by Laura at Yummy Mummy…Continue reading Play – The Theme Game