So girls have dashed out to circus with Sue, for a change we’ll need to do the pick up later – usually we manage to not need to do any of the running about on a Thursday night -but tonight Martin will go out – I’m a bit rubbish at collecting in the evenings. Martin’s meeting has [Continue]

One morning this week I had a chance to just sit quietly at breakfast time and realised that the table was full of my favourite things. The first daffodils we’ve had this year: A lovely scone with home made jelly (apple and sloe gin flavoured). A tea pot full of Earl Grey tea – the [Continue]

I’ve blogged every other day this week so I have decided to blog everyday for the whole week so we can have a record of a week in our lives. So in the interests of full disclosure here’s what we did after I had blogged yesterday.  the thing with home education is that many of us don’t [Continue]

We had a fantastic walk this morning.  It was one of the Histree Trail series.  I picked up all of the walk leaflets from the libary about 3 years ago but we hadn’t managed to do any of the walks.  Sam had organised a walk so we were motivated to go and do the walk. [Continue]

Jonathan and I had plans for today.  Yesterday Jonathan had made some shortbread and crispie cakes at the HE meet – but they weren’t dairy free (I hadn’t been on top of things enough to remember to take alternative ingredients) so he couldn’t eat them.  He was happy to give them away to the rest of us [Continue]