Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to Jeff Happy Birthday to you!" Ahh, weren't you a cute wee laddy! The boys naturally sang a different version this morning... "Happy Birthday to you You live in a zoo You look like a monkey And you smell like one too!" But we still love you! Have a lovely birthday Jeff and yes... Read more →

The boys have been interested in Star Wars for a little while now. They have a few small Star Wars lego kits and have been looking longingly at the larger, more expensive kits in the Lego catalogue. Saturday night they watched the last half hour or so of a Star Wars film which was on the TV. Sunday they wanted... Read more →

Oh yes, New Moon is out and I going to see it tonight. I cannot wait, I am just a little bit giddy with excitement! Think I'll squeeze in some time this afternoon to watch Twilight on the laptop, just one more time. I even more giddy with excitement because I wasn't due to see New Moon until next week... Read more →

I own a VW Beetle. I have dreamt of owning one, but never truly thought that I would. We have been considering what car to get to replace my 8 year Vauxhall Astra. We considered a Toyota Auris and a VW Golf, but my heart wanted a Beetle. One day, a couple of weeks ago Jeff came home from work... Read more →

Wow, one month has passed since I last updated my blog. It's been a busy time. We went on holiday to Majorca, had Jeff's parents over to stay, I've had 5 fairs, Matthew has lost another two teeth and Halloween has been and gone. We stayed in a lovely part of Majorca called Puerto Pollensa, which has a very pretty... Read more →

I've been meaning to blog before now but yet again I seem to have been so busy that I just haven't got around to it. Then today whilst I ate my lunch I read Ali Edwards blog, she had done this 'For Today' post. Well that was just what I needed to jump start a quick post. Outside my window...... Read more →

Some of you may remember last years performance on school photograph day when we tried to get a 'nice' sibling photo of the boys. Click here to see the full post. Well this year went fine, individual and sibling photos were taken in school. With Callum now being in school with Matthew the school took care of getting all the... Read more →

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This is me this morning, sitting in the warm sunshine in our front garden with a coffee, the boys playing and me reading the next book in the Twilight series; New Moon. I started it friday night at 11pm, right after Jeff had gone to bed, I was up until 1:30am reading and now I am over 2/3rd's through it.... Read more →

It's been a busy week what with getting back into the swing of school life, especially with Callum starting too. He got through his first week with no tears and each day when he came out he excitedly showed me the new book he'd chosen. I'm looking forward to next week when he will go in the mornings for 3... Read more →