Archives for May 2006

It’s so nice to feel motivated again and lovely to feel that the children are keen for the same. There is just something so nice about a fresh house, it makes all the moving hassle worthwhile. Well, almost worthwhile. It is good to have some routine back. Started the day with some word cards i […]

Was just browsing, while eating lunch (bad girl, eating upstairs 😉 ) and couldn’t help laughing at this… (and yes, i know i shouldn’t be laughing, but who cares… had it been written by a HE kid people would have a field day with it.) “i think hmeschool is ok but if you think about […]

*thumps head* It’s in one of those boxes there; any idea which anyone? Only i needed it today, about 400 times. 🙄 Or was that 40, or perhaps just 4? After all, they’re all the same number, aren’t they? :wall: Hm, well anyway. Fran made a start on Singapore 2B today, having been warned that […]

I can’t get in to ebay, Google except to search or the Royal Mail. Is it me, Plus or the world at large?

Oh, and £500 at Ikea 😯 which was entertaining as much as anything because i got to spot lots of my friends’ furniture! Max tried very hard to hurry me through the market place, while being a “it’s not on the list” killjoy, then went rampant in the showroom and bought £300 worth of furniture! […]

What Classic Movie Are You?personality tests by similarminds.com

All a bit poor, because i still can’t find my camera charger and we’re a bit disorganised still. But it gives you an idea anyway. Apologies for the photos of dirt, i was doing before and after shots for Mark’s website! www.flickr.com

Fairytale underdog ending… please 🙂 Just ‘cos i know my dad will cry either way, but i’d rather it was happy crying! We’re forever blowing bubbles – and all that. 😕

Today we got a lawn. Excellent stuff and definitely educational to watch it being laid. Girls bombarded mark with questions about it, so i’m sure it must have been useful. I meanwhile pootled about doing bits and bobs of banking, unpacking, planting of the various shrubs we brought with us (some of which are on […]

Rivers and Coasts – What is a river