Category: Family

Mother’s Day 2018

“Mothering Sunday is about love, so today is a day when we give thanks for those who have loved us, who love us still and care for us, whoever they are.  It can be...

Half Term London weekend

It seems almost incredible that a whole week has gone by since it was small daughter’s half term holiday and we spent the last few days of it in London.  She’d been quite poorly...

Midweek

Hello!  And how are you on this … [looks out of the window] … drab and dreary Wednesday morning?  The wind is rattling the windows and the rain is bouncing off the patio flags...

Happy New Year

It’s January 2018! This year feels like it’s going to be a fantastic year, don’t you think?  I love these first few days of the year, they’re like an open book of blank pages and...

Christmas Eve

All is calm, all is bright … We’ve had fun at the traditional Crib Service at Winwick Church this evening and now it’s time to settle down ready for an exciting day tomorrow. I...

Remembrance Sunday

“The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example” Benjamin Disraeli, speech to the House of Commons 1 February 1849