Matthew came out of school the other day with a great big grin on his face - it was his turn to take Spencer Bear home for the night. Spencer bear is a little teddy bear who is spending a night at each of the childrens home's in Matthew's class. We (meaning I) had to write a report complete with... Read more →

I was inspired after reading Janine's post the other night to photograph my 'little word' for the year 'ENJOY'. She had seen this idea on Ali Edwards' blog last week, I too had seen it and loved the idea. Well after seeing Janine's photos I decided I too would have some fun and photograph my little word in various places.... Read more →

I've been on a learning curve tonight, not only have I installed the software for my new camera, but I have also been playing with Photoshop Elements 6. Wow, I feel out of my depth with photoshop at the moment, lots to learn - think I'll be holding off buying any digital scrapbook kits for the time being. I did... Read more →

Last year we only managed to go back to Northern Ireland twice, once in the summer and then again at Christmas. This year has already seen us return just a short two weeks later. Jeff's Grampa sadly passed away and how thankful are we that we had recently spent time with him at Christmas. The last time we saw him... Read more →

The build up to Christmas was hectic and busy but lovely all the same. So many projects on the go aswell as the usual Christmas preparations going on. I love the build up to Christmas, but Christmas Day itself seems to come and go so very quickly. Next time I plan to be have everything done before Christmas Eve so... Read more →