Yup, that’s charcoal. In a drink. I drank that today. Charcoal is supposed to help your stomach deal with toxins, and allegedly is helpful after a stomach bug. I figured it couldn’t hurt to try it. It didn’t taste like BBQ fuel. This stomach bug and this winter? Meh, I am over it. The husband […]
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Our week in photos 27th January – 2nd February 2019
Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day: This girl, I did good…
I have been UTTERLY rubbish with Project 365 this January. I will get back to doing better in February. With the blog being down to be revamped, then being hacked, then hacked again, sickness, and LIFE, I haven’t taken many photos that were worth sharing. Tonight the tween said I could share this one. I […]
READ MOREOur week in photos
Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
READ MOREOur Week in Photos 13th – 20th January 2019
Welcome to our week in photos. Mostly an update for the grandparents so they can see what we get up to, and keep up with our crazy. Cats, kids, chaos, usually with cake & coffee thrown in… What we have been up to? We have managed to slip back into routine pretty much now, and […]
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day: the tween says cheese…
asked the tween if she would give up cheese and join me in Vegauary. You probably can guess her answer from the photo!
READ MOREOur week in photos – hello 2019!
Welcome to our week in photos. Mostly an update for the grandparents so they can see what we get up to, and keep up with our crazy. Cats, kids, chaos, usually with cake & coffee thrown in… This is a two week bumper round up. Sorry not sorry. What we have been up to? We […]
READ MOREOur week in photos – 3/12/18 – 8/11/18
Welcome to our weekly update, mostly for grandparents so they can see what we have been up to. This week has been a bit weird. I’ve had struggles with another bout of tonsillitis and have spent some of the week feeling pretty grim, had a shot of antibiotics in a part of my anatomy that […]
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day 16/11/18
Sometimes you just want to curl up like a cat, ignore the world, and snooze the day away, and pretend that there is nothing to worry about. Sadly, humans can’t do that. Jasper is making me jealous today… How has your Friday been?
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day 14/11/18
Christmas is coming. Ok, too soon? However, the small boy has spent a lot of time creating some very sparkly Christmas cards to be taken to South Africa this week, hand delivered, because the postal service to there is DIRE and I think Father Christmas and his reindeer could deliver things faster. Our cards are […]
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