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Busy

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019Generalbooks, busy, home education, home schooling, photo a Day, school

City Sonnet Photo A Day challenge is Busy. School happens in our house and that is busy ...

Realisation of Change

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019Education, home education, House and Homehome education, home schooling, house, table, Thursday

There comes a point in your life where something has happened to make you realise how things have changed. For us this very thing this month. The two middle children, in September, will no longer

Technology

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019Uncategorizedcomputer, concert, fpj-photo-challenge, home education, home schooling, light, phones, technology, toy, Tuesday

The photo challenge by Dutch Goes The Photo is technology. Although technology is everywhere it's something that I haven't made a point of photographing very often. When I think about what I use technology for

Lessons Learned and Picnics

November 1, 2018February 12, 2019PhotosCB&W, chairs, home education, party, picnic, tables, Thursday

Round two of the B&W challenge, this week it's about tables and chairs. I chosen a few photographs, there were so many to chose from. Each photograph has a story to tell. This first photo

Oh Wow

June 16, 2018February 12, 2019Family Healthbaking, bread, butter, cake, exams, food, fudge, harbour, health, home education, home schooling, hopsital, kitchen, recipe, Saturday, surgery, views

Well we did it! Got to the end of Saturday and survived. After my last update there was so much happening. The children, well two of them, had their final GCSE exam. They were studying

Friday Findings

June 8, 2018February 12, 2019crafts, outdoors, Outingsbeach, crochet, Friday, health, home education, home schooling, sea, views, walk, weather, yarn

Friday, the last day of the 'working week'; for some anyway. A mother, wife, housewife's job does not have weekends off. I do not complain though as I enjoy my job, it just makes a

Shopping And Gardening

May 10, 2018February 12, 2019Uncategorizedbread, crochet, exams, family, food, Garden, home education, home schooling, lessons, plants, shop, shopping, Thursday, travel

I didn't bake today, did that surprise you? I didn't need to as other half and Maggeo is having a few days on protein shakes. Toni has been sick and there was enough bread in

The Sun Sets On Another Day

April 30, 2018February 12, 2019Photosbeach, boats, child, cold, crochet, dog, family, flowers, Garden, harbour, home education, home schooling, lessons, Monday, outdoors, photo, pretty, sunset, weather, yarn

I wonder what people think I do all day when I'm at home. Well, the children keep me busy almost all day. They are studying hard right now, exams are in three weeks time so

Quick Roundup & Thank Me Again Banana Bread Recipe (one bowl wonder)

April 25, 2018February 12, 2019Uncategorizedbaking, banana, bread, butter, cake, cat, chocolate, exams, flour, food, health, home education, home schooling, one bowl wonder, recipe, shopping, sourdough, Wednesday

I am missing doing my bread baking tutorials. I have started to double up my bread baking and that has meant I've baked less. I made tiger bread on Monday and it has lasted us

Our Wee Village

April 20, 2018February 12, 2019bread, Photosartisan bread, baking, cake, custard, Friday, harbour, home education, home schooling, lessons, outdoors, photo, pretty, recipe, sandwiches, shop, sourdough, tourist, weather

In Northern Ireland we have a special little language. A lot of our words are derived from Ulster Scots language, and some areas it is used more than others. It's funny because I lived in