One month later and here is my complete album for my 2010 Week in the Life. Opening Page Monday 19th April Tuesday 20th April Wednesday 21st April Thursday 22nd April Friday 23rd April Saturday 24th April Sunday 25th April Extra Stuff Pages I used a 12 x 12 page protector at the end to fit in two newspapers and my... Read more →

5 o'clock on Saturday and it was Pimms o'clock! Had a fantastic time with my friends Susanne and Sara in Surrey, no kids, lots of catching up and 2 1/2 jugs of Pims before we headed out for the evening. We had a drink in one of the pubs Jeff and I used to frequent when we lived up there,... Read more →

...appeared in Callum's class assembly. Callum was meant to be the Rainbow Fish, one of the main roles which he'd performed well in the practice runs. However, on the day he was all tears, even before he came into the hall this morning. My heart went out to him as he entered the hall with tears running down his red... Read more →

That was the question Matthew (my 7 year old) asked in the car on the way back from school yesterday. One of the girls in Matthew's class has just got a baby sister and her Mummy and Daddy bought the tiny baby in to show the class just before home time. I quickly wondered where his questions were leading and... Read more →

Matthew celebrated his 7th birthday yesterday! 1. The Party He had a party on Saturday with his friends here at home. 14 kids + rain = a noisy indoor party! The kids had a great time, but boy was it noisy! We had lots of games like musical bumps, musical statues, sleeping lions and pass-the-parcel. Plus they watched Star Wars... Read more →

Yes, that's right sports day in May! School decided to have sports day early this year and fortunately the weather was good - it wasn't too cold, it wasn't too hot and it didn't rain. I expect the Head Master will be relieved knowing that one big school event has been successfully ticked off the list! The boys school calls... Read more →

It was quite a mammoth task deciding which of the 500 plus photos I had taken during my Week in the Life project to use. But that part has been finalised and all the photos I decided to use have been printed (by Photobox), trimmed and stuck into place. The part that I've yet to fully conquer is the journaling... Read more →