K is for keen. After time spent buying uniform for the one child changing schools, we popped into a book shop …… or two, while names were embroidered on said uniform. Among the purchases, was a book on butterfly and moth identification. Back home, the girls couldn’t wait to grab […]
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So the summer list begins
BL has decided the summer list for 2014 needs to be started. She loved last year’s so much, and she is brimming over with new ideas. Not that she’s going to leave off any favourites from last year. A new one on the list is poi spinning. All three children […]
Read moreI is for Inquisitive #AlphabetPhoto
I is for inquisitive. Every year, around the summer solstice, our garden is invaded by tiny toadlets. Most are en route somewhere else. A few find a welcoming corner of our garden and stay. Some take a wrong turning and end up in our kitchen, which we call home. It’s […]
Read moreLavender blue, dilly dilly
This week has been lavender themed. All my posts this week have contained a sprig or two. The weekend saw us heading out to our local lavender farm. I feel very fortunate to have a farm so near by. A visit never passes without a walk around the field, or […]
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