Encouraging a love of science in our children is something that hubby and I would like to do. We both have science degrees and love exploring ways of making science fun and engaging for our children. We also both love canals and narrowboats. Combining the two by taking part in the Family Science Challenge Day… Read More
With February being Heart Month – a month of raising awareness of congenital heart defects – it seems appropriate that our family photo for this month is from one of our fundraising events. We were holding a coffee morning at our church in aid of Little Hearts Matter and so the three of us girls… Read More
The snow really couldn’t have been more perfectly timed. A Sunday morning with hubby at home; the girls waking up early enough to have plenty of time to go out and play in it before we had to leave for church and just enough of the cold white stuff to build a snowman together. Both… Read More
Early mornings are one of my favourite times with the girls. Sophie usually wakes up first and comes into our bed for snuggles until Jessica then wakes up. Once both of them are awake, the first thing they want to do is give each other a big cuddle and kiss which makes my heart melt… Read More
Happy New Year to you all! Hope all my readers had a wonderful Christmas and aren’t feeling too fragile today after seeing in the new year. I can’t believe that we are in 2016 already (really wasn’t it just yesterday that I saw in the millennium?) and another year is before us. Hopefully it will… Read More
December has been all about spending time together as a family. Not just the four of us – but about catching up with extended family – hubby’s parents, my mum, all my brothers and sisters. It’s been a month full of activity – Christmas parties, days out, getting ready for Christmas Day itself. It’s been… Read More
The Christmas card photo has become a tradition for us now – getting the girls into costume and posing to recreate a festive scene. This year, they became Little Miss Santa and Rudolph, about to fly through the sky in a cardboard box sleigh. Hubby thought I was quite mad trying to take the photo… Read More