Category Archives: Family

My Diary About Paulton’s Park

Today when we woke up we were all very excited but we didn’t know why; suddenly I remembered we were going to Paulton’s Park!  At 08:30am we left and I took a book (Brigands M.C) with me to read inRead the Rest »

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Video 4 – The whole holiday

And here it is, the big film that captures the whole holiday – Camping Aloha 2012.  A wonderful time had by all and particularly brilliant on account of Hil’s new editing skills. Enjoy!

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Life Lately according to my hipstamatic photos

Wahey! We’re on our annual France camping holiday!  We are all relaxed, days are busy and full of doing nothing, children are dirtier and bedtimes later and mornings stress free.  There are no pressures of work, school runs, homework, clubs etcRead the Rest »

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Kenya Holiday 2012 Intro

Well, although I am writing this a year late (29th March 2013), we are going to be posting the entries on the correct dates to help with the familial timeline.  It’s a bit weird, but now seems the right time.Read the Rest »

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My brothers Ollie and Sam

 Sam Sam is kind and funny when he gets older he wants to be batman he has curly brow hair and is 4.He has just started school and really enjoys it he is very popular not only in his ownRead the Rest »

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Summer Holiday Photo Dump!

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We love the summer holidays and we always make big plans to meet up with friends, go on big holidays and little holidays, explore our local area and visit family and friends.  But we also always have big plans to getRead the Rest »

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Summer Holiday 2011 begins!

It seems to have been quite a significant amount of time since we last posted – apologies for that.  It is that time of year, when as teachers we are careering towards the big summer holidays with increasingly more toRead the Rest »

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Fathers Day!

I have always known that my husband would make a wonderful Daddy.  Even before I fell in love with him, before we jumped excitedly around the room staring in wonder at positive pregnancy tests, before our eyes filled with tearsRead the Rest »

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Kate and William – The Royal Wedding

The ceremony begins

Well, it was unrealistic to expect that we would be able to get away not recognising the Royal Wedding, especially since we all got an extra day off school and it was a party day!! It’s the beginning of anRead the Rest »

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Gorgeous time lapse of ‘Orion’

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This is a lovely film, mainly because it is just beautifully and exceptionally well captured. Personally, however, it also links to a personal involvement that gives it an extra edge. “Orion” – motion controlled night timelapse from Randy Halverson onRead the Rest »

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Robin Hood, Ropewalk Chambers, Nottingham and Granny

The legend wot is Granny, and the boyz.

Just returned from a two day away trip to visit my just turned 91 year old granny who lives up near where I spent my formative years in Nottingham.  Granny’s been in hospital for a fair bit recently and justRead the Rest »

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April Memory making

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I am a Mummy, a wife, a teacher, a friend, a sister, a daughter, a party organiser, a have-a-go jogger and craft maker but tonight I am going to try something new – a first for me… I am goingRead the Rest »

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