There are only two questions: who is Si and ………. why, in the name of all that is good, is he wandering around the countryside signing fly agarics? 😀
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And commence
Ah, September. A month that bizarrely seems to provide more hours than any other time of the year. Days are still long and warm. Children are back at school. Everything seems doable. Hitting the ground running is a given. We came back from holiday in Scotland at the weekend. Loved Edinburgh […]
Read moreAfter dark
As I stood outside last night, with eldest teen, watching the bats swoop over our heads, before they headed off to the local fishing lake to feed, I couldn’t help thinking about how often I’ve done this very thing with all the family. (The standing outside part, I […]
Read moreEncouraging creativity
“Comparison is the thief of joy” If you have a table of children crafting side by side, one of two things is likely to happen. Either they will inspire each other or it falls to bits, with one child slipping from their chair and declaring they “can’t do it”. Cue crumpled […]
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