Weathervane quilting square Dear Daughter I’m going to cut straight to the chase. This is the first of a series of letters that I’m going to write you. They are inspired by the Farmer’s wife sampler quilt. This was a competition where the wives of US farmer wrote letters to […]
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Why children should enter competitions
There is nothing like the word competition on a correspondence from school, to put me in a dilemma. I am competitive. Its true. Feels like I’ve revealed an ugly side of myself, but it’s true. I’ve learnt to rein it in now that I am older, but given half a […]
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Traditional Welsh cakes down the generations
With St David’s day just 2 days away, it was time to make traditional welsh cakes, yesterday. BL loves to help me make these yummy cakes. She takes on the weighing out and cutting out. Welsh cakes always remind me of visiting my welsh Grandma. She would have a batch […]
Read moreLearning to love the daily walk
The thing about parenting is that just because you succeed with one child, in a certain part of their life, it does not mean you have the answer for all the children that follow. It could be encouraging them to read, finishing a meal or going to bed. They are […]
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