There have been varying degrees of illness for the last six weeks. Yes, six weeks. As soon as one child recovered, another came down with something-or-other. Then two weeks ago this happened: Eddie came to the breakfast table sporting a red, spotty number. Chicken pox. I incorrectly worked out that eight of… Read More
This week saw my health steadily deteriorating after what began as a normal cold and cough a couple of weeks ago. By the time our second kitten was brought over by my friend Amanda on Thursday, I was coughing and spluttering like a good’un. I was exhausted, my head hurt and I… Read More
Despite holding onto the thought that spring was on the way it seems we have been severely disappointed with the extended winter we have been experiencing instead. The weather has been cold, rainy and downright miserable ever since the hosepipe ban came into effect. Murphy’s Law strikes again. We had a photoshoot lined… Read More