arrrrh why does blogger do that? typed loads then it deleted!!!!! grrrr and the hanging gardens of babylon! forgot to blog that over the weekend Teeny learnt to open the front door all by herself – all alone, without aid or assistance from responsibile grown ups or her big brother. Teeny the adventurer is just …
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shakin stevens, mel and kim, brother beyond, jason donovan, bananarama. oh yes and the hanging gardens of babylon!right got all that off my chest, now on with what we did today! It was supposed to be hot and stormy and sure enough its been very hot but still not signs of any rain or storms …
the great wall of china, the grand canyon, niagara falls and of course the hanging gardens of babylon!a mothers guilt – warnings (but no apologies, after all this is my blog!) in advance that what follows is likley to be a bit whingy and self indulgent but this is as good a place as any …
the blarney stone, taransay, the hanging gardens of babylon!quick update on missed days… Friday – up early but somehow the bermuda triangle that is our house made us lose an hour and we ended up not getting out till nearly 11! Over to Chris and Julies where the four children enjoyed scampering round the garden, …
arundel castle, the hanging gardens of babylon (determined to see that one up in google ad lights!), parachute jumping into the river thames, the millenium dome…actually did anyone go to the Dome? We did and thought it was fab – but yes probably not worth all the money which could of course have been put …
the grand canyon, mount etna, hoover dam and the hanging gardens of babylonTrip to the library went well, we took Daddy’s car which meant Monster got to ride in the front and as I said to him when we got home an hour later he was ‘very good company’ of course I wished I hadn’t …
ooh, ooh, ohh would you look at my google ads!!so thats the secret, historical monuments and places of interest – well the challenge is on! A good day yesterday – spent the morning at Lyndas and then Ady texted at 1pm to say he was finished, so I left the children with her while I …
I just couldn’t stay away!!so here i am sat in my travelinn room wired up to the wireless high speed connection at the bargain price of £5 for 2 hours web access! Which sort of sounds reasonable, but is probably daylight robbery and is preventing me from the shower, early night, watch of BB that …
peeping over the wall
me and Teeny on the wall
hadrian’s wall
guarding hadrian’s wall
Monster and a roman
my little soldier!
Ady and kids at the wall
A fab day, although it stretched a bit too far at each end!Awakened this morning by both children arriving in the bed and bouncing about while singing a rousing chorus of the mummy song (sum total of lyrics – mummy, mummy, mummy) – accompanied by the mummy dance which was Monster bouncing and Teeny trying …
ooh the things children say! at the risk of sounding like a TV clip show hosted by Michael Barrymore (anyone else think that the whole concept of the show I’m a celebrity get me out of here and all previous shows have been working up to getting him on it – he is the ultimate contestant …
A good day – despite the heat 🙂 Spent the morning trying to do some hama beads for the Bead Merrily competition. Monster had started off quite fired up about doing something associated with jungles. He decided straight away to do something about rainforests – the dinosaur place we go to has a scene of a …
aaaaaand relax… well a day of many grrrs! the small people played up, didn’t want to stay in and play nicely, didn’t want to go out and about. Went into town and got them a pair of sandals each – both half price. Monster’s were from Mothercare reduced to a fiver, he’s never had open toes …
nice beach shot