Ladybird
When I had one of my several hospital appointments, I nipped into my local charity shop on the way home and saw this on the mannequin. I found a good old fashioned walking stick for my Treasure Island...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Sarah Jane Smith Closet cosplay from Revenge of the Slitheen
Hi there,Hope you had a marvellous bank holiday (in England) and a great weekend anywhere else.I had a lovely time yesterday (well, today, as I write this!) singing at the recording at my old school....
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- The woman who lived
Hello there!Today's TARDIS Tuesday has featured 3 times here. IN 2020, 2019 and 2018. It's had a 4 year hiatus so it was nice to welcome it back last week. I think this is a nice, smart, work look.It...
View ArticleMusic does
Often, in school, we like to find cross-curricular links in lessons we are teaching. I teach music but often I teach other things.Today, in Year 3, I was recapping what they had learnt last week...
View ArticleTARDIS Thursday- Village of the Angels Yaz
Hi there,Greetings from Lurgy-ville! I started to feel a bit unwell on Sunday night and now I have a fully blown cold. Yesterday, I took 18 children from my Year 4 recorder club to perform in our...
View ArticleA nonet of outfits!
*Apologies if I have not commented on your blog in the last couple of days- not sure what was going on with the comments but I kept getting error messages about not being able to save my comments and...
View ArticleI went for a walk in the rain...
It was dusk and I needed some solitude so I set out up the hill. It started to rain but this didn't deter me.I saw so much beauty, a few examples of which I will share.
View ArticleWritten in the stars
I always enjoy a trip to Hexham Abbey when I visit Hexham. This time, there was a beautiful display of origami stars made by schools and communities.The exhibition is entitled:Stars for EternityWe are...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Sarah Jane Smith's Andy Pandy outfit!
Hi! It was lovely to have a week off from school but now back to the grind...pity the weather wasn't fantastic but we had a lovely Sunday 15km walk with friends with a great lunch so I really enjoyed...
View ArticleA hole in the brickwork
I was waiting with our last pupil from our Treasure Island rehearsal on Tuesday night and we were standing on the slope outside the school office/main entrance. All of a sudden, I heard a clamour of...
View Article10 reasons to be thankful or 10 happy things
1. Bird app- CBC was looking a bird app which can identify bird song and he speculated as to whether it could be tricked into recognising bird song. When he tried whistling, it said it could not...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Oswin Oswald
Last TARDIS Tuesday was a bit of a unloved one! Thank you to Ivana and Vix for their nice comments! This week, I am keeping my colour scheme from last week's Sarah Jane cosplay and passing it onto...
View ArticleWearing something more summery
I don't think I've ever got to mid June before doing my Summer wardrobe changeover before! The weather has been rather crazy! However, last week, I chanced wearing some more summery garments. As I...
View Article10 reasons to be thankful and things that made me happy
1. Free cherries! I picked more!2. Saw a really cute skinny little fox in the garden and then a skinny squirrel running across the road on the way to school.3. Children auditioned for the two solos...
View ArticleTARDIS Thursday- Day of the Doctor Clara
I had an awful headache lasting from Sunday evening to Wednesday morning and I couldn't face a computer screen so TARDIS Thursday it is, instead of Tuesday! I also had a first rehearsal for The Rite...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday - 13th Doctor cosplay challenge!
I'm not sure how we got into conversation about it but somehow one of my year 6 pupils and I ended up talking about cosplay and she asked me if I could/would cosplay a character. I happened to have a...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Peri Brown from Mindwarp
Today's TARDIS Tuesday last featured in May 2022 and features one of my earliest TV memories. It was an outfit worn by 80's companion, Peri Brown, played by Nicola Bryant.Let's have a look at what is...
View Article30 a week
Herehttps://www.nutritionscotland.org/30-plants-Alison and Ang (see links below) have both blogged about the New 5 a day (for fruit and veg) being 30 a week. As in, variety being more important rather...
View Article1920's style
I spent a large amount of time preparing for and playing a musical this week.It was great fun!All the band were dressed in 20's style dresses so naturally, I obliged too!For nights one and two, I wore...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Clara in The Snowmen-
I cannot believe it has been 4 years since this outfit has been on TARDIS Tuesday (despite my wearing the outfit a few times!) . Last seen in August 2020, the Summer of Covid, it is a barely seen...
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