… the desert is in bloom lunch was delicious the pool boy and the flaming are trouble together… SaveSave
… the desert is in bloom lunch was delicious the pool boy and the flaming are trouble together… SaveSave
My ‘baby’ turned 17 this week. I am totally allowed to be a little sentimental…
Last Sunday was the first time I got to spend Mothering Sunday with my mum in 28 years. Isn’t it crazy? To make it special I had booked a tour of Highclere Castle in Berkshire – the home of ‘Downton Abbey – for the two of us; mom is a huge Downton fan, she watches …
Motherhood (by Medora C Addison) Playing alone by the ocean’s edge, eager and unafraid, you are the child I used to be, playing the games I played. Now I have only a cowards’ heart, finding you all too dear, learning at last that love shall teach the fearless how to fear. You are so little …
when you your son and his awesome hockey team become Under 16 National Indoor Champions 2018. and you cry of happiness in front of the computer screen you’ve been refreshing every two minutes because you’re not there to see it in person (I was holding the fort at home…) When people keep hanging lost …
I finally made something!! Two weeks into the new year and I finally had time to sit at my sewing machine and make something!!! You can totally tell I’m out of practice… this baby is WONKY… but No 2 liked it and is using it and, let’s face it, there is no better compliment than …
Really good 2nd day of the year… We chartered the hotel boat ‘Horizon’ for a day around the Atoll and the weather was good today too. (Can’t say it was brilliant all the time…) (And you can tell from the boys’ body language how happy they are to pose for a photo… ‘eye roll’… do …
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! This is us last night. ‘White party’ on the island (yes, you can roll your eyes… I did), they gave the boys white hats and I got a feather boa (… I was secretly very pleased… shhh) Today we snorkelled and hang out in the pool… and then No 3 had his …
As I’m writing it’s still dark outside and the boys, already on holiday are still asleep. Mr M has left for work and the dog is looking at me wondering why I won’t let her out. She’ll bark and annoy the neighbours so I’m trying to wait till at least 8am. She doesn’t like it. …
First thing first… I’m having a terrible hair day. No, I’m serious, it looks like a cheap wig. I haven’t any idea why… I haven’t done anything different in my routine. (Joking, I don’t have a ‘routine’… it gets washed, it gets dried… end of). Back to today’s agenda. (Joking… I didn’t have ‘agendas’ in the …
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