Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. My roses are almost finished, but thank goodness my neighbour has some left. His garden is always beautiful, and his roses are lovely. Stop and smell the roses, when you can.
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Category Archives: Everything else
Baking with kids – Pretzels
I always thought pretzels were hard to make for some reason, but apparently not only are they fun and relatively easy to make but are also a good kids recipe too. We often frequent the rather amazing German bakery near us, for giant, salted pretzels (and let’s not mention their fabulous cakes, I am on a health kick, or their really good gluten free […]
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Project 365. A photo a day. Small boy will show bigger boy how to…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Dad might have not one but two degrees in engineering and all things tech geeky, but he still needs a small boy to show him how to use an Apple pen… This is a new tool for work, home school and fun, that we […]
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Project 365. A photo a day. Ikea is, apparently awesome…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. That face you make, when you realise the awesome that is Ikea, because the last time you went you were a baby and you can’t remember. Anyone else feel this way?
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Project 365. A photo a day. Tween and cake
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. The tween and I don’t get a lot of time alone together, these days. So it’s a treat when she gets on a bus from school and comes to where I work, then proceeds to drag me out for cake, because “I am STARVING”. […]
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Delicious popcorn from Ten Acres
*This is a review post. We were kindly sent some snacks to try* We are big fans of popcorn in our house, and it’s usually a snack that I am happy for my kids to have, and enjoy myself. I can make popcorn, in fact it’s a fun snack to make, and very satisfying, too, […]
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Project 365. A photo a day. Cat will supervise treats.
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Layla wants to know why there aren’t any sweets for her. She and her partner in crime were making sure there were enough for everyone after a hard day’s work…
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Project 365. A photo a day. Raisins, a phobia?
Project 365, a photo a day, every day of the year. Raisins. The bane of my life. I loathe them. I serve them to kids at work. I hate their texture, their taste, how sticky they get when squashed, usually into a carpet or floor, and they make me feel slightly squeamish. I can just […]
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Project 365. A photo a day. The small human is well trained…
Project 365. A photo a day. When it is one’s 14th birthday, and one is a grand old lady, one expects treats. The small human is well trained and opened a can of tuna… Layla is living her best life tonight!
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Project 365. A photo a day. A return to this glorious view…
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. So this is a photo from last year. Maybe cheating slightly. But it’s photo of a view from the top of Puy de Dôme in the Auvergne in France. A favourite spot, we are looking forward to a return visit there in just a […]
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