Sleet and snow people. Sleet and Snow. Our trip home from school today took me back to January. Yes, I say January because that’s when you wear thermals, gloves, hats, scarfs etc not the end of April for the love of everything Vitamin D!! We haven’t as yet, left the… more

You know the rules – the kids come home from school and end up following the same routine. Shoes at the door, a drink for their thirsty bodies along with something to eat to stave off the hunger pangs before tea, all school letters (even the crumpled up and ‘lunch’… more

January 1st comes along and everyone talks about their resolutions for the year ahead. I did the same thing. Sadly, I have not been keeping up with my side of the bargain and I am ashamed to admit from the list I made back in January (http://greatbigjar.wordpress.com/2013/01/04/happy-new-year-seven-steps-to-a-new-me/) I have started… more