And there she was, gone
We dropped big daughter off at the college sports hall at 6pm. It’s been an emotional few days. The waiting is always the worst part, like a roller coaster chugging up to the top...
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Peru Socks
I mentioned the other day that I had cast on a very special pair of socks, and I’m going to tell you all about them today. Don’t worry, I haven’t forgotten about the DK...
Preparations for Peru
Hello, I’m “big daughter” and it’s not long now until I go to Peru. I just wanted to say a huge thank you for everyone’s generosity, through donations or by buying my Mum’s sock...
Easter holidays
Both of my girls go to schools in different local authorities and generally their holidays coincide – but not this time. Luckily they have overlapped for one week out of the three that they...
Chirk Castle and Offa’s Dyke
On Sunday, small daughter and I bundled ourselves up in our warm clothes and headed to Wrexham in Wales to visit Chirk Castle with small daughter’s friend and her family. Small daughter’s friend’s Mum...
She flies through the air …
We had a family outing with a difference today when we headed for the National Cycling Centre (also known as Manchester Velodrome) for big daughter’s World Challenge sponsored abseil. As part of her fundraising...
