January, January
Oh January, you are the hardest month! Life is gloomy, the weather is terrible and the glow of Christmas is long-gone! I often hear from people that they find January hard and indeed, I would say I...
View ArticleDisplay throwback- Seed dispersal
Here is another early photo I found of a display from my first few years of teaching.This was from the Summer term when we studied the Life cycle of a plant. My ultimate favourite lesson was that on...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday - The Bells of St John's 2 in reverse
Evening,This evening's TARDIS Tuesday is a Clara outfit in reverse colours.This is her outfit from The Bells of St John's, series 7. This is where the Doctor first met Clara Oswald Prime- the real...
View ArticleTaken into Mustardy
I know, I know, it's a bad pun, but you don't come here for comedy!How are you today? Well, I hope!! I am fine- well and happy, just rather tired. I think I should probably head straight off to bed...
View ArticleThe genius of Classical Music - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story.
I write this as I listen to the Symphonic Dances from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein. It has been my utter privilege to have the opportunity to rehearse playing the 1st flute part in this for...
View ArticlePlastic Packaging Paranoia and other tales.
"Just one little bit of packaging won't hurt!"If we all said that, then there would be 20 million pieces of plastic in landfill every time we said it!I am despairing of some people. How hard is it to...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday outfit - Sleep no more
Good Evening!I hope you are well. Today's TARDIS Tuesday is one I did relatively recently, Sleep No More. However, I just did the top half of the outfit. Today, I am going to add the bottom...
View ArticleFoxy in a hat.
It's quite rare you see me in something quite this casual. It's not that I don't wear such outfits because I certainly do, especially in the winter but I don't often share them on the blog!I realised...
View ArticleScience Week outfit- Space Girl
We had Science and DT week at school this week. On Thursday, the children were encouraged to come dressed up as something connected to Science. A whole assortment of Doctors, Nurses, Vets, engineers...
View ArticleWhat is it? #59 - strange markings on the train platform.
It has been a while since my last installments of What is it?, the game where you see some picture and try to see an image in it other than what it really is. So I was standing waiting for the train at...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- The Bells of St John's 2- Clara- "Ask me tomorrow!"
Hi there!Hope you are well.We've had a day where we went to London to look at Sofas and then an enjoyable Pancake evening at CBC's Brother's flat.And of course, it is TARDIS Tuesday!Today's inspiration...
View ArticleShrove Tuesday
Hi there,Apologies. Despite it being Half Term, I've been busy doing house things. Despite this, the house is still rather messy! We've got some things organised though.On Tuesday, we made a trip up to...
View ArticleQueen of Hearts
Hi there,Last week, for Valentines Day, I decided to wear a Heart-themed outfit, as is often my want. I own a few things with a heart pattern so it seems nice to unite them for the celebratory day.CBC...
View Article10 new skills I'd like to learn
There are so many amazing things to learn in this world! There are many of these I would love to have the time to master or even try! Here are a few things I would like to be able to do:1.Learn to...
View ArticleFishy Business
We chose the Fish skewer in our local Madieran restaurant which included Salmon, Tuna, Portuguese white fish.I am currently watching Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast and they were sharing some...
View ArticleWorld Book Day 2018 Costume ideas
In the UK, we celebrate World Book day at the start of March. It is often the tradition to come to school dressed as a book character.I like to share my compiled costume ideas for dressing as a Book...
View ArticleTARDIS Tuesday- Nightmare in Silver Clara
Hello there!I hope you are well. I am fine, just awaiting the havoc that will be wreaked on public transport because of the imminent Snow anxiously since I have to go into London on Tuesday AND...
View ArticleThe guilty reader book tag
As usual, I have stolen an interesting Book tag from Bev at Confuzzledom who stole it from Youtube Channel from A Dash of Ash.Have you ever re-gifted a book you've been given?I'm trying to think about...
View ArticleA very eco-friendly birthday present: Cotton reusable pads
Dear All,Hope that you are well. It was my birthday on Wednesday and my Mum gave me some money for my present but she always likes to make me something for my present also. I opened the present and...
View ArticleJanuary and February 2018 Books
Last year, I became rather despondent when it came to writing Book reviews. I left it till the last minute to write all my book reviews and the task became unwieldy and onerous. I was worried about...
View Article