It’s show week for Sophie for Bring It On this week and I’m especially thankful that she and her friend are able to take part after they were involved in a car accident on the way home from rehearsal last Saturday. Sophie’s friend’s mum was bringing them home and had stopped at temporary traffic lights… Read More

This week has been quite intense with a trip to Bristol to hunt for Gromit Unleashed 3 sculptures at the weekend, an extra rehearsal for Calendar Girls and Sophie spending the week in rehearsals for this year’s summer youth project, Bring It On.     We had an intense day of Gromit-hunting on Saturday and… Read More

We’ve had some fun moments this week with the last couple of days of our trip to Luxembourg and Sophie and Thomas taking part in an outdoor activity week after getting home. They’ve both had lots of fun doing their various activities and it’s been quite nice for me too to have a bit of… Read More

The first full week of the summer holiday has been quite a busy and eventful one with Thomas’s 7th birthday celebrations at the weekend followed by a few days away to visit our Luxembourgish family.     This year we travelled to Luxembourg via Paris and enjoyed a day out at Disneyland. It was the… Read More

The school year has come to an end, and with it comes the end of Sophie’s primary school days and the end of infant school for Thomas and all the emotions that have come with it all! We’ve had all the leavers’ celebrations for Sophie over the last week, starting with her prom last Friday,… Read More

This week has been a very eventful one with all the various end-of-term activities that have been taking place.     We had the annual Boys’ and Girls’ Brigades awards evening on Friday where Sophie and Thomas received their badges from the last year. Both Sophie and Thomas also came away with a special trophy… Read More

The last times have started as we approach the end of the summer term. We still have a week and a bit to go at school but this week has been the last week of term for most of the kids’ activities.     For Sophie, there have been last sessions of being in various… Read More