Sunday, 29 September 2024

29th September

Not quite how or where we’d usually encourage breakfast eating, but it was cute to watch! 



28th September

It’s Christmas cake making day! 




Friday, 27 September 2024

27th September

 Winnie cuddles!



26th September

Oliver is off school today so Mummy wasn't alone on the very wet dog walk!



25th September

 New glasses!



24th September

 Children helping to ‘stuff’ goody bags for Mummy’s work conference tomorrow!



23rd September

Baking after school!



22nd September

 Painting and Prosecco at a friend’s house!



21st September

 Jessica in her element at Emily’s party! 



20th September

 Post school cuddles!



19th September

Setting Maisie off on her way to school! She normally goes alone, but wanted us to walk her halfway today.



18th September

 It’s getting colder so the socks and sandals are on!



17th September

 Warm autumn evenings running around the field!



16th September

 Breakfast in the garden!



15th September

Sunday dinner! Jessica at a sleepover.



14th September

Maisie has been a superstar this weekend and helped sort out some of our kitchen cupboards!



13th September

 Maisie volunteering to mash the potatoes tonight!



12th September

 “My friends are outside and I cannot see them”!



Thursday, 12 September 2024

11th September

 When a Winnie lookalike comes to school!



10th September

 Jump for Tuesday Club being back!



9th September

 Jump! Oliver on the board and Mummy in the pool (stretching the sore muscles)!



8th September

Great North Run 2024 - done! 2 hours 26 mins (9 mins faster than 6 years ago). Happy with that but NEVER again.



7th September

 Junior Great North Run 2024 - done!



6th September

First week of school done so it’s a cake making evening!



5th September

Back to Scouts tonight and two of our children are more interested in the new member (Leader’s daughter)!






4th September

 Jessica is back today! 



3rd September

Back to school for Maisie and Oliver!!


Monday, 2 September 2024

2nd September

Last full day of the school holidays! We went to Beamish again and it was significantly quieter as it was foggy and cooler. Win win!



Sunday, 1 September 2024

1st September

Final ice cream of the summer holiday! Maisie wanted to eat her ice cream, not smile for the photo! 



31st August

Grabbing a few last bits for school, when Maisie spotted these! She didn’t buy them!



30th August

Jessica thoroughly enjoyed her day at the stables for a friend’s birthday party!



29th August

Feeding the ducks turned into feeding hundreds of pigeons at the same time!



28th August

Tim Lamb! The girls are in the background of this photo, altho not obvious.



27th August

A slightly traumatic day as one of our favourite places to eat closed down without any notice. The staff were in clearing the restaurant, saw and heard the resulting trauma and offered a free ice cream, including an opportunity to use the machine.