Two and two are four Four and four are eight Eight and eight are sixteen Sixteen and sixteen are thirty-two Inchworm, inchworm Measuring the marigold You and your arithmetic You’ll probably go far Inchworm, inchworm Measuring the marigold Seems to me you’d stop and see How beautiful they are Every […]
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Mousehole and a back to school giveaway
(photo courtesy AJ) While we were down in Cornwall, we visited the little harbour village, Mousehole (pronounced as Mowzul by the locals). This is where the legend behind The Mousehole Cat originated. The children were so excited to visit. The book is a family favourite. TF was determined to spot […]
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This week sees the beginning of a new routine for our household. For the first time in over nine years, I have none of the children at home. No pre-schoolers. TF started school on Monday. He’s only had three half days so far, but I think he is enjoying it. […]
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First time we have taken the children to Tarr Steps in the middle of Exmoor. There is a clapper bridge that spans the River Barle, which is either prehistoric or medieval. There is a wonderful legend about the Devil building it and not allowing anyone to cross the bridge, until […]
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