Monthly Archives: September 2010

Studied both my google and my hosted stats tonight and came to what I think is an important conclusion – more blogging equals more visits. I won’t know until tomorrow afternoon when my hosted stats update, but it looks like … Continue reading →

Doesn’t sound much for a 10 year old to be doing does it? But I was thrilled. Because playing with playdough was a self-directed activity, and Big managed it from beginning to end. Still not sounding like much is it? … Continue reading →

Got in from swimming tonight and in the 10 minutes I had while the oven was heating up did a quick email check. One through from the blog – they are getting a little more common, although possibly the contact … Continue reading →

Yes, I know I missed last week. But when it got to Sunday night I left it too late to get the data off my pedometer. Which is why I’m trying to do it a bit sooner tonight! I haven’t … Continue reading →

I might manage to get everything done. At the level I’d like to. Cloning. That’s what I need to crack. So that one of me could concentrate on home education with the older two. And be patient and enthusiastic and … Continue reading →

I wasn’t very well yesterday. I wasn’t really ill either, but ill enough to feel very sorry for myself and to need sleep. Unfortunately, needing sleep when you have a 10 month old who still breastfeeds means you are needing … Continue reading →

I know I owe this blog a whole bunch of posts, but I seem to be permanently behind or too tired to form coherent sentences atm, so this is going to be another love you and leave you quick hit. … Continue reading →

you get home from a long drive after a few days away, and rush to put the kettle on… …so you can make pasta for the kids. (You know you’re a domestic goddess when you grab a home made sauce … Continue reading →

Small saw an advert for yet another child game site the other week and, with my permission, signed up. He used my email address to do so, even though he does have his own. I prefer him to use mine … Continue reading →

My parents came at the weekend. It was good to see them. We had takeout Friday night, a quiet Sat morning, a stroll to a beachside cafe and lunch before eating icecream on the front. It’s very odd living at … Continue reading →

A while back I posted about the woman in the mirror. I set myself a challenge. To run or write, every morning. Daily mile or the artist’s way morning pages. I’m pleased to report that I’m keeping to my challenge … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s another rapid review post. I will catch up with myself, it can be done! Tuesday was our last morning swimming lesson of the summer and we were, as usual, late. Sigh. Small is *so* not good at mornings. … Continue reading →

So far behind with regular blogging. This will be short on words and long on pictures So last Friday we saw Heuristics at Framlingham and built and knocked down castle walls with mangonels. (Thanks Bob and Katy for that clarification … Continue reading →