Living Arrows 3/53

I am just scraping in before the week ends, because I knew that Xene was home for a study week, so as soon as she walked through the door, I made them all sit for a photo, not the most elegant setting or dressed in their best clothes, but I actually had them all together … Read more

What To Feed Your Puppy

I cannot believe that Merrie is already 19 weeks old, we have now had her in our family for over half her life! She is extremely mischievous and totally has a strop if we put her in her room for biting, or misbehaving, she looks me square in the eye and deposits a lovely surprise … Read more

What’s Really Behind Your Weight Gain?

If you’re gaining weight and wondering why, something must be going on with your body that you don’t quite understand just yet. There are actually many different reasons why you might be putting on weight at the moment, and it’s definitely worth giving some thought to why it’s happening. You might be surprised by the … Read more

Harry Potter Rocks My World

I confess to being quite the Potterhead! My older children were youngsters when the books were first published, and they loved being transported into Harry’s wizarding world. Now the little ones are discovering the – pardon the pun! – magic of the books. All 7 of them, plus myself and Asa, love the incredibly detailed … Read more

#Project365 2018 Week 2

This week saw Xene go back ‘Up North’ to Uni, which involved an entire day of travelling, but it was a really good run and we made excellent time, so much, that I was able to take her food shopping before Neva and I left, just to make sure there was some food in her … Read more

Living Arrows 2/53

This week I took Xene, our eldest back to university, its a good 5 hour trip up North, the weather was cold but dry. I was supposed to be taking Lochlan with me as he hasn’t seen Xene’s halls yet, but he has been really ill this week and didn’t fancy a minimum of 10 … Read more

18 Goals of 2018

  Late to the party as always! But my excuse is I have had lots of the children ill, and a 12 hour round trip to Hartlepool yesterday means I am telling you my goals for 2018, over a week into the year! And the reason that I am telling you all is that the … Read more

#Project365 Week 1

So, I am attempting Project 365 for another year, anyone who has been following my blog will know that my track record isn’t great, I have only managed to get to halfway through April each time I have tried, but this year I am more determined than ever. Viggo starts full time school in September … Read more