School is out, but no pyjama days for us yet. AJ is off at summer school this week. It means an even earlier start, in the morning, as it’s in Bath. Not that I mind in the least. She is loving it and that is worth so much to me. […]
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Cookie Castles
Following on from our recent castle visits, I wanted to help the children understand how the castles, that we saw, went from being fit for a king to dusty, old, broken walls. In a fun way, of course. I thought of using the wooden blocks to build a castle, but […]
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Second castle of our tour. I had heard friends talk about Nunney and the jazz cafe, but no mention of a castle. I didn’t even know there was a castle. Not sure why because the castle is remarkable. The village of Nunney has a population of around the 900 mark, […]
Read moreI surrender
Ok, I surrender. It has taken me over four years, but I finally give in to the inevitable fact. Cakes at school cake sales only sell if they have an abundance of icing. Preferably with a sweet balanced on the top. I’ve tried the cakes that give a nod to […]
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