A car for a teenager?
I’ve had my yellow Mini a couple of years now and I love it. It’s pretty reliable (well, apart from the time it broke down) and it’s easy to park, even for a terrible driver like me. I only need it for driving to school and dance lessons, so a small car is perfect for me. Unfortunately, my eldest thinks it will be perfect for him too. He’s nearly 16, so he’ll be learning to drive in just over a year. And...
Project 365: Week 49
Day 334 – Sunday 30th November – I’m injured at the moment, so I’m not running. I’m walking instead, which means I take more notice of my surroundings and take photos. Day 335 – Monday 1st December – what else could I show, but an advent calendar? This is my younger son’s calendar. I like the fact that he’s opted for one without chocolate, unlike his brother and sister. (I thought...
The new car
When we took my beloved Beetle off the road earlier this year (it’s still on the drive, it’s not going anywhere, but sadly it’s not back on the road yet!), I had to adjust to driving my husband’s car. It’s an estate – longer, with more scope for parking errors. It was less powerful and I kept stalling it. Sometimes I hated driving it. But I kind of got used to it, it was my car now too. But it was...