March books
Trying to catch up with my March reads. I am so desperate to try and actually review my books this year!!! And now I have to somehow write about my April reads!8. Where were you Robert? Hans Magnus...
View ArticleBank Holiday weekend
Ah, the British Bank holiday weekend! A free day to do what you want as well as your weekend- such a treat! The May Bank holiday is the best one in my opinion- generally because all over bank holidays...
View ArticleWeekend Wear
Hi,Hope you are well. I am fine- what a changeable weekend we have had. Yesterday was constantly wet, today, beautifully sunny and warm! Bizarre, how different the two were!Yesterday morning, I woke...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara's outfit from Kill The Moon
Hi there,Hope you are well. I've got a stonker of a headache tonight and I had 3 good lessons with children today and one not so good one (it's that cocky, end-of-year-6 "We're so funny and cool and...
View ArticleDinosaurs and all that rubbish
Hello there!Hope you are well.I'm so glad it is the weekend! It's been a long week but one with some good moments and some hairy ones!The hairy involved me suddenly realising last night at 8.20pm,...
View ArticleStyle Imitating Art- Simultaneous Dresses- Three Women
Hello there,Today, I thought I'd join with Style Imitating Art after missing it for a couple of weeks.The curator this time was Terri at Meadowtree Style and she chose the following painting: Sonia...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara's floral outfit from Hide.
Good Evening,I hope you are well.I am fine though I'm bemoaning my Bean plants which seem to have not taken well to being shoved out into the cold! Poor things! They're gone all white and frail...
View ArticleMusic about birds
I love birds! I've been fascinated with Bird Song for quite a few years, more so since I started teaching some bird song lesson as part of my Year 2 Music curriculum. There are about 14 birds whose...
View ArticleLobsters and Langoustines
Hello there Friends,I hope you are well. It's going to be one of those Sunday evening waffle posts with a random outfit photo thrown in for good measure.Let's start with the outfit:This outfit is one...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Amy Pond in The Curse of the Black Spot AKA- the day I had...
Hi there,Oof, I'm tired! Went to bed waaaay too late last night after doing some marking I've been putting off as I've got reports to do and need to use the marking for those too. Definitely felt...
View ArticleDoes exactly what it says on the tin
As a teacher, sometimes you have a hard time marking children's work and it is sometimes a bit disheartening. However, sometimes, they write or do something that really makes you giggle.In this case,...
View ArticleMemories from 11 years ago
Hi there!Phew, made it to the holiday!I finally got my computer back after it went wrong about a year and a half ago. I gave it to my friend N who is an IT guy and he did repair work on it for me...
View ArticleThree cornered Leek pesto
I haven't been able to get back to my newly discovered Essex-based Wild Garlic which I was really sad about as I hadn't made any Pesto.Luckily, God provides and last week, on the Duke of Edinburgh...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday outfit - Yasmin Khan from Orphan 55
Hi there!Oopsie, I've been away for a while! Had a lovely half term holiday which I'll share some of soon, but thought I'd stick to regular scheduling with a bit of TARDIS Tuesday.Today's outfit was...
View ArticleOld hair! New hair!
As you know, I've been growing my hair for the past 2 years in order to donate it. Alas, it doesn't seem to have grown THAT much in the last year but I wanted to do something nice with it.It HAS been...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Peri Brown from The Caves of Androzani
This week for TARDIS Tuesday, I was wracking my brain to think of an outfit to wear that was appropriate to wear for this weather and then my friend Katie inspired me as she had posted an outfit she...
View ArticleLast week
Hi there!I've felt curiously unmotivated to get on my computer and blog in the last week or so. I apologise for that.What's been going on?The previous weekend, after a Saturday where I woke up at 5am,...
View ArticleFrom the archives: Top eleven fictional places I would like to visit.
Here's a fun post I wrote back in October 2015. I love lists like this- I find them really interesting to read. I'd love to see anyon else write this post also!Top eleven fictional places I would like...
View Article30 + 70 birthday cards
In my summary post of last week, I mentioned the last minute cards I made for my Dad and Sister.As you should expect by now, there will be a recycled element for the cards I make.I started with this...
View ArticleStyle Imitating Art outfit: Booky Summer reading
Hello there!Hope you are well!Today is a quick post for Style Imitating Art.Terri is today's curator and she chose this wonderful painting which her daughter owns.“Booky-Summer reading led her into...
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