“I don’t want to go for a walk.” “I won’t be able to walk. My foot hurts.” “I want to stay and play with my lego.” Oh, yes. It happens. Isn’t it funny how the child that’s most resistant to the idea of walking in the woods, is […]
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Festive celebration
The children demand that we do certain things each Halloween. We don’t go trick or treating, but we do apple bobbing. The overhead lighting adding an extra spooky effect, this year. We had already indulged in some Halloween crafting, but there is always pumpkin carving on the eve. Pumpkins from […]
Read moreApple Day – Sunday
This photo is from last year, but it could just as easily have been taken from any year. EXCEPT this year. We usually have barrows and baskets overflowing with apples. This year, we have enough for two apple crumbles. Full stop. Our neighbours are in the same position. It just […]
Read moreHalloween craft projects
Bearing in mind that I like love to make things and I take every opportunity to encourage others to have a go too, you’ll probably understand why I really enjoy going in to school to help with crafting sessions. I’ve volunteered to do a halloween craft projects with the youngest […]
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