This week was Eldest’s birthday and I took a break from furniture shopping. Her one request was to go to a bird of prey centre. So we did. Bird Eldest has always loved birds and can name them on our walks. At home, we call her our hen whisperer. If a […]
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Bureau
This week has seen us rummaging through reclamation yards and second hand furniture shops, in our quest for a bureau and wardrobes. Some businesses are small and curated, with shop assistants who helpfully look up stock on their computers. Others so full, that the aisles are almost blocked and I […]
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Out and about
Not just tubs of herbs and dried plants, but a whole wall of them. It always fascinates me. I feel like a child transfixed by the contents of a sweet shop. Head held high as I try to read the labels on the top shelf. Most names I recognise like […]
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Graduation
One moment, you are nervously passing them over to their reception teacher, the next you are watching their graduation ceremony from university. Never mind that our Eldest’s formal education started 19 years ago, that first day at school still feels like yesterday. She had just turned four and was the […]
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