Category:My Day & Everyday

Hectic sort of describes how it has been just recently, with the bathroom finished at Joanne’s house it meant Paige could go back home, both John and I really missed her the first couple of nights, although have to admit it was hard going on the mornings. John gets up at 5.30 which means we …
Continue reading Builders Finished, Paige Goes Home, My Brother Arrives.

Busy busy busy is the only way I can describe this week, we have had trips to the hospital to talk about electric chairs for Paige, the builders finally moved in, her new hoist went up in the sitting room, just to name but a few of this weeks events. Other things happening has been …
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Not a good week this week, we had to have our little farm cat put to sleep, he was such a sweetie and a great friend to the children. Paige called Marmite her kitty, as he would sit on her knee just purring away, we have shared 17 years with him and he has left …
Continue reading Farewell To Marmite

I am now settling down after a hectic exciting weekend away. It was just what we both needed! The combination of a city weekend and then a relaxed beach type weekend worked wonderfully. Our weekend in Pembrokeshire highlighted everything I had been told about that area. Spectacular beaches, clean blue waters, the sea was warm …
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Cardiff was so much more than I could have hoped for, what a wonderful city, also the people are really friendly, we felt welcomed every where we went. We stayed at Cardiff Novotel which have a great position between the city center and the bay, 5 minutes walk to the best shops I have seen …
Continue reading Our Wedding Anniversary Trip

I love it when people get in touch with me, especially when they want to pass information on that is to do with something they have read on this site. A big thank you to Lucy who took the time to e-mail me and let me know that her home town of Alderley Edge has …
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Please check this out if you want something really different a friend said it was like going to Bilbo Baggins house, but with all mod cons. It is not super modern, it is super romantic, the Camelot suite has a seven foot four poster bed so you really could spend all day in that, each …
Continue reading Wizards Thatch

Just got back from Mevagissey after a great week with four of the grandchildren in a caravan at Pentewen Sands. We have been so lucky with the weather, we had 3 great days on the beach, then it turned a little cloudy but nothing compared to the weather we had last year which was awful. …
Continue reading Wonderful Week In Cornwall

John surprised me on Saturday afternoon, he suddenly said how about we go to the pub for an hour, we had Paige and Owen here with us, so that meant all of us. We went to the Penruddock just outside Dinton mainly because they have a large garden with a play frame in for Owen. It …
Continue reading Never To Old Or Am I Kidding Myself!!

This has been my quietest Bank Holiday for years, I had 3 of the children on Friday evening and they went home on Saturday tea time, Sunday was dedicated to catching up on a million and one things like a huge amount of ironing, sorting out the loft and it goes on. I did quite …
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This is slightly different as I am looking for help this time, if anyone has come across good bibs for children with CP, I would love to know about them. Paige is growing up now and likes to look nice, yet bless her she needs something to help her cope with the dribbles, she wears …
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John and I have a lovely weekend last we had the boys staying with us and Paige while Joanne was in Cornwall for her best friends wedding, the weather helped, it was very warm and sunny. The boys got to play out a lot having the farm to them selves was a huge treat, one …
Continue reading Future Tennis Champions!