There are certain things that are valuable beyond compare. These are things which stand the test of time, that are always there, that never falter. Honest, upright and true, the mark of a good friend, the mark of a friend who does not fail, even when times are difficult, even when you are not at […]

I should point Jacqui H at this one; i once sent her into a spasm by starting a white poo thread on Muddlepuddle. Today’s was green, which unnerved Max but i was able to trace it to that blue food colouring 😆 Lol.. poor Maddy. Poo is not meant to be green 😉 We said […]

…just to continue the illusion that Kris and i are sat here talking to everyone but each other! rofl – we are very multi-tasking 😉 Today: short but sweet; we bundled an enormous quantity of small, tremendously excitable girls into the cars, after a task of getting them into shoes and coats which seems to […]

And it’s been a very nice one thank you. 32 does seem to be quite acceptable. Amelie continues to improve; i can’t put it down the the extra sleep now, she’s had some late nights, but she is so much less whingy, so much less in your face. Kate came and noticed straightaway. Today she […]

… exactly 32, according to text from my mum to mark the minute. I think i see where i get my character traits from…. 😉 Apparently, it wasn’t till it was almost dark at 4pm, that anyone told her who i was and that i was okay 🙁 Thanks for all the B’day wishes!

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We have terrible trouble with their names!!!!! 😉 In accordance with resolutions, we added science into the year 🙂 Or more precisely, Tammy did. She set up a series of impressive experiments on air, which i’ll go back and blog properly later, but right now i have about a billion bits of paper on my […]

A School Bullying Policy Wherever possible we will use the “No Blame” Approach Step one: Interview the victim and explain what will happen. Ask for a poem/writing/picture that can explain their feelings; This should be within a day, if possible. Ask for names of supportive friends. Step two: Convene a meeting of the Helpful group […]

Of one sort and another 🙂 Max and i had our first weigh in this morning, on our self-imposed healthy eating lark. I lost 2lbs in a week, added to the 2lbs i lost between Xmas and New Year. So i am completely thrilled with myself 🙂 It has made such a difference to have […]

Boot One Boot Two Boot Three Boot Four Boot Five Boot Six Okay… none of these actually make me snort (and in fact i like one or more of them) , not in the way the ones that annoyed me did anyway… but they are all size 13, so in effect all intended to be […]