Last Sunday, we headed off to Montacute House in Somerset. Not the brightest of days, but that was OK. We were looking forward to showing the children the house’s art collection. Especially along the 53 metre Long Gallery. I hadn’t realized that they had a room of samplers, which were […]
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Fyne Court
I’ve finally figured it out. A path in woods is but a suggestion, to children. It may lead somewhere interesting, but so might a path made by a deer through the undergrowth. The chance to walk along a fallen tree trunk, will always be preferable to a well marked track. […]
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Looking back through my photos from this week, I couldn’t help but notice how many different activities keep the children busy outside. Strangely, the bike riding, tennis playing and general running around photos are missing, but they happen too. The weeding and planting happen too, just too busy to […]
Read moreSherborne Old Castle
What would have happened in the Civil War if Twitter had existed, the children pondered? “Let’s take over Parliament because YOLO” “Ransacking castle. LOL” “Family in castle on run. Silver from castle on sale in market. #Bargain” “Long live the King! IMHO” “King wore 2 shirts to execution. Looked dapper. […]
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