The German exchange – missing my boy
My younger son had the best time when his German exchange friend stayed with us. They got on so well together and stayed in touch….
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The French exchange (Treating the house like a hotel)
After my son enjoyed his trip to France on the French exchange so much, I was looking forward to the return visit. I had high…
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Project 365 2015 Week 24 & 25
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks and I seem to have been constantly planning, organising, packing and unpacking. I also crossed a line by…
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Year 6 residential (missing my boy)
My younger son went away on his year 6 residential on Monday. He was very excited, and rightly so. It will be an amazing experience…
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The peanut allergy and the risk assessment
My eldest has a peanut allergy. I’ll be honest, we don’t give it much thought. The rest of us love peanut butter and having a…
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The French exchange
So my son has gone away on his French exchange. He’s not overly keen on French, so I was surprised (but pleased) when he said…
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Project 365 2015 Week 20
It’s been a busy week of work for me, which is good for me, but not so good for my photos! Here’s our week in…
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My residential school trip
A couple of weeks ago, my 8 year old daughter went on her year 4 residential. I’m very pleased that she has let me share…
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Project 365: Week 47
In terms of pictures, this week has been a pretty uneventful one, but it was a big one because my daughter went away for the…
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The school residential (missing my girl)
My daughter is on her year 4 school residential and there’s a big hole in my life. It’s a very short time – only Wednesday…
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Little things
With one boy away, it’s the little things I notice. The subtle shifts in the dynamics of our household that remind me we’re a man…
