
Lovely gorgeous and ’smells a bit like chocolate’ Miss Tara of the Sticky Fingers has set ‘colour‘ as this week’s gallery theme. Having been inspired by a very talented and clever lady, my friend Kerry, fabulous wife of fabulous blogger Dan (All That Comes With It), I have taken my camera shopping today. (Yes I found the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Lovely Tara’s Virtual Art Gallery subject today (Wednesday) is numbers. I don’t normally like going for the obvious and had this plan to go out and spend some time looking for a tree shaped like a 9, or a carrot doing an impression of a number 372, but alas my camera is lacking a charger [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 7, 2010
I’ve spent the last few days with friends while Misses E and M have been at Daddy’s. It’s been a really lovely weekend including a drunken meal putting the world to rights, a stroll by the canal, and letting off a beautiful lantern into a clear midnight sky dotted with stars. I’m tired, but it’s that [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 19, 2010
Slow and steady a small girl tackles the carpeted hill that leads the way to sleep. Each step is a quarter of her height, a full bend of her knee, an effort; yet onward and upward she plods, a soldier of fortune forging her weary way forward in the hope of rested limbs and gentle [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 8, 2010
My ceiling is still holey and we’re still at my Mum’s. I know I know, my poor parents. The thing is, the man who came to look at the hole pointed out that there was artex in amongst debris. And old artex might have asbestos in it. So We can’t go home. Not [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 25, 2009
Do they not have the faces of angels? Ok I lied Snort At least they look normal on this one, if a little diva-esque. Happy Christmas everybody. Ours has started well. Daddy has been round. Songs have been sung. So far, so good.
Continue reading...Thursday, December 24, 2009
Don’t you just love it when even spam gets into the Christmas spirit? I don’t mean I’m getting snow covered, bauble draped goodwill messages from ‘morepornthanyoucanshakeyourastickat.com, although, you know, that would be lovely, but I mean spam that seems to be channeling the Ghost of Christmas Past and has gone all Dickensian… “Foremost, let me commend your [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 16, 2009
I have a question. What do you get for the man in your life who is no longer ‘the man’ in your life but who will always be the man in your kids’ lives? I’ve been putting this off a little I think, but with 9 sleeps till Christmas it’s definitely about time I got off my [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 8, 2009
And if you want to know how Miss M might possibly have got away with saying the word ‘wanky’ to her Grandad, please go here. It’s all for charity don’t you know.
Continue reading...Monday, December 7, 2009
Several Nottingham revellers were said to be shocked and concerned on Saturday night, when a 4 year old girl was heard discussing the abuse of an elderly street person. The small child, dressed in jeans, a large, pink, marshmallow-like coat, Tinkerbell hat, gloves and scarf, and accompanied by an older child in a short black and [...]
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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