Flaming June
It turns out (I have discovered since I started writing this post) that ‘Flaming June” is actually a painting by Sir Frederic Leighton but in our house, the expression has always been used rather...
Tagged: daughters
In the thick of it
The GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) exams have started in the UK – these are exams that are taken by pretty much every high school pupil in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (Scotland...
A world away
Big daughter is running a yoga retreat this weekend. I can’t tell you how proud I am of her as it’s no mean feat to set one of these up, and she has booked...
Blogtober 2021 : Day 24
I’ve had a bit of a lazy day today after all of yesterday’s exertions. I have my Fitbit step counter set at 9,000 steps as I know that I can usually do that in...
Blogtober 2021 : Day 14
Some days work out differently to what you’d expect. After an afternoon spent in the garden, I was planning to tell you about that today but not so small daughter asked on the way...
Lyme Park
Small daughter, having got back into the late starts and even later evenings with remarkable ease over the Easter holidays, is not looking forward to going back to school tomorrow, as you can imagine!...
