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All Swimmed out!!!! We are back!!!! Had a lovely few days at Centerparcs – as a holiday it really worked well for us and we all feel nice and relaxed. All the girls had a lovely time and it seemed to suit Moo particularly well – its a fairly sensory experience really and i think […]
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Easy does it…. I do love a lie in till 11.30! Although i was up working (moreorless!) till nearly 2 so i didn’;t get that much extra – and when i did get to bed Moo was in a panic and clung on to me whimpering for ages. Its amazing how noisy thumb sucking is! […]
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All good things.. blah blah… Well, didn’t blog for a few days – sorry bout that. Thursday pm we had a psychologist assess Moo and come round for a chat. To my intense relief, she felt that Moo was displaying classic signs of a bright child dealing with the problems of Aspergers/high functioning autism. It […]
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A Poem from my Childhood My nana used to tell me this – no idea of the author though. My dear little fifty four I studied my tables over and overand backwards and forwards toobut I couldn’t remember six times nineand I didn’t know what to do. My sister said not to bother my headand […]
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5*2 is 10!!!!!!!! The above having been todays remarkable fact! We spotted between us that we could use “5 fingers * 2 hands is 10 fingers” as a handy place to count on or back from in the 2 times table – smart cookies we are you know! (ROFL!) Anyway, as is probably obvious, we […]
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The Portico at the Puddle What a lovely day we had! The Portico came up for a play day and a whale of a time was had. We hardly saw the kids, apart from Scruff who developed a MAJOR attachment and hardly left A’s arms all day! A good deal of dressing up went on, […]
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Few pictures These are some of our first efforts with the kaleidoscope thing – and we have got better at it since! These are the fish collages – Fran’s is the top one and Scruff and i did the bottom one together. I’ve also slightly improved the nemo frieze below. Must say …. Fran did […]
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Blast-off!!!!! Today we had one of those really amazing HE moments that just come out of the blue and make you think “yep – this works!” Fran came downstairs this morning and counted to 100 in 10’s – apparently she had been practising! Then i did some gamey type questions – like can you tell […]
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Still going strong 30 still appears to be okay – although i may have a new wrinkle…. and my skin is definitely drier… still, its to be expected now…. *sighs heavily* OMG – if i have another baby, i’ll be an elderly pregnant person :~O Anyway, its been a quiet and lovely weekend – girls […]
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“Well,” said Merry “I’m 30…” S’not too bad actually… Nice day – brekkie in bed, trip in to town with Moo, came home and FIL and his wife came over with champagne, kids all played ballet all afternoon then put a “learn french” video on and spent the early evening repaeting phrases back to the […]
