Okay. Maybe it took more than a minute. Probably about 30 minutes, but the pressure was on to do it fast. I had flintlocks and other piratey weapons pointed at me to keep the mind focused. It’s a tough life being the mother of a shipful of pirates. Using nothing […]
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Homemade Granola with bows on it!
This granola is good. I mean, seriously good. It’s easy to make, incredibly more-ish and,….. to top it all,…. it has the odd cluster in it. Just like the shop bought. Comparing similar products in the shops, I reckon that it is slightly cheaper to make, but not a huge […]
Read moreWe’ve been…
We’ve been swimming, canoeing, fencing, trampolining, shooting arrows… …playing cricket, wacking shuttlecocks, kicking footballs…. …spinning and sewing outside… …cooking (and answering in italian when the children ask “what’s for lunch” …. it makes me giggle!)… …learning new skills, such as stone carving and latin … …lots of fun for busy […]
Read moreLavender visit
Today was a good day. We went to the lavender farm with friends. A truly soothing day. This week we have dug big, deep holes in the garden, that we don’t want to dig. We’ve discovered that we have wonderful friends who are willing to give their time to help, […]
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