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20th October

Mini-M being a little ambitious with her stone throwing (or indeed lifting) abilities!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">&...

Toddler Trifle Tart

Tonight it has been the Great British Bake Off Final - a nail biting finish, and what a monumental final challenge - 6 hrs to make and ice a 3 tier wedding c...

19th October

Continuing the wedding anniversary jaunt, today started with a long lie, a cooked breakfast, and time to lounge and read books - all three very rare occurren...

18th October

Our 5yr wedding anniversary today. We took advantage of some grandparent baby-sitting to have a overnight jaunt up to St Andrews to celebrate / stock up on s...

17th October

Park trip (damp and chilly, so no slides, but lots of climbing and roundabout-ing). Apparently Mini-M was very “busy” afterwards… or indeed dizzy!<div cla...

16th October

Fitted in a cheeky little post work cinema trip to see Sunshine on Leith. Film was fab, however I can confirm that the post-film weather was most definitely ...

15th October

Grapes. This week has seen a lot of grape preserving action - cordial and jelly mainly. Although possibly more like grape toffee in a jar… which might be sur...

14th October

Magic tree - reminds me of Christmas stockings aged 7.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>

13th October

Apple and lemon marmalade, courtesy of Auntie L’s bounteous garden.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>

12th October

Waiting for the pancakes to be ready to flip. Cue a lot of utensil related questions: “What’s this one for Mummy?” (And in case anyone is feeling some health...