Photo gifts from Bags of Love
I’ve always been a fan of personalised photo gifts. What could be better than one of your favourite photos on a cushion, a suitcase or a canvas print? They’re beautiful memories and totally unique. I came across Bags of Love, which has a huge range of gifts, including blankets, duvet covers and wash bags. I decided to order a tea towel, as a Christmas present for my mum, and a cushion, as a Christmas present for my...
The forgetful boy and the lost gumshield
I used to think it was my eldest who was the forgetful and disorganised one in our family. My younger son was always pretty reliable. Until he started secondary school. I don’t know what happened, but oh my goodness! That boy lost and forgot more things in his first term in year 7 than his brother had forgotten in over three years at secondary school. He’s not deliberately careless. He really doesn’t mean to lose...
50th Parkrun
50 Parkruns is the first milestone Parkrun for adults (kids also hit a milestone at 10 Parkruns and all my kids have got their 10 Tshirt). It is marked by earning a red Parkrun 50 Tshirt and, at our Parkrun at least, you get your name read out by the run director and a round of applause before the run. At our Parkrun, there are a lot of runners with their red 50 Tshirts and I’ve been looking forward to getting mine for a long...
Project 366 Week 47
It’s been another week of rushing around with panto rehearsals. I’ve also, due to lack of work, done more housework than I would normally do. I’ve even done some gardening! Here’s our week in pictures… Day 325 – Sunday 20th November – a boring day of chores, but I found time for a quick walk in the morning. It looks like Storm Angus had hit overnight – this flood was across the entire...
