Introducing the new ‘What Did You Watch’ blog series

Over the Christmas holidays, Asa and I had a conversation about children’s television programmes, probably prompted by the endless hours we have to endure Team Umizoomi and Wallykazam! I was intrigued that although there are only four years difference in our ages, our TV viewing was so entirely different, but as I thought back over … Read more

Sprükits – Who had more fun dad or the boys ?

Sprükits was developed by Bandai’s skilled artisans and inspired by over 30 years of Gunpla / Gundam history in Japan. Built in the same legendary factory, these figural model kits create incredibly detailed and highly articulated action figures of your favourite heroes to build, pose and display. There are three levels of complexity. Requiring no … Read more

Project 366 Week 2 Days 10-16.

Week 2 has been one of lots of the family feeling yuck! 10 – Maths Monkey – Sunday I spent most of the day at the hospital an hours drive away. My mum had a ‘simple’ operation that didn’t go according to plan and ended up with two lots of anaesthetic and operating twice! With … Read more

Project 366 – Time to Leap In!

So a new year begins, I have started the photo a day project in 2014 and failed in February and then in 2015. It stopped about March, so this year I am hoping to go the whole year, especially as Xene is planning to fly the nest, I need to capture the entire family as … Read more

Looking Back on 2015

Reflecting on 2015, it hasn’t been a bad year over all for the Morrison family. Some parts were pretty pants, but others have been great. All seven children have grown and flourished this year, Xene has attended open days for university choices, Lochlan has looked at different colleges, both have a good idea what they … Read more

How To Protect Your Home

When we moved to our house nearly nine years ago, the first thing that I noticed was a burglar alarm, this had never been in my thinking, both houses we had lived in previously were in quite a busy area, with lots of people out and about all the time, even when we lived on … Read more