Project 365 2017 Week 48 Day 330 – 336 Sunday 26th November – Day 330 The menfolk disappeared to the NEC for the day to visit a model engineering exhibition leaving me at home to catch up with some blog posts and to do my photography homework in peace. I’ve discovered that mounting boards make really…Continue reading Project 365 2017 Week 48
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Taking chances and diving in
Another week and a few more surprises from my son, he’s been taking chances and diving in. He’s also got a few things on his mind at the moment and finally decided that telling his Mummy the truth was the right thing to do. One evening last week Monkey was in bed, I read him the…Continue reading Taking chances and diving in
Hand stands in the pool and a Beavers badge
So we’ve had a few more wonderful moments with Monkey over the last few days. More signs of his growing confidence. Yesterday saw hand stands in the pool and a Beavers badge, but the latest steps in confidence took place on Saturday. It was his best friends birthday party on Saturday, he was having a…Continue reading Hand stands in the pool and a Beavers badge
Swimming lesson success and Beaver Camp fun
We’ve been celebrating here with swimming lesson success and Beaver Camp fun as my son continues to surprise me at every turn. Monkey joined Beavers in April 2016 and although he still shies away from some of the games and boisterous play, he does enjoy a lot of the activities. For a boy who loves the…Continue reading Swimming lesson success and Beaver Camp fun
Calling time on swimming lessons
This afternoon we should be having a quick dinner before rushing off to our local leisure centre armed with swimming trunks and a towel. But we’re not. Last week I made a decision, which to be frank, broke my heart a little bit. I called time on swimming lessons for Monkey. Since we returned to the…Continue reading Calling time on 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