Annie and I visited Aunty Sue at Harewood house today. Aunty Sue had suggested we meet in the restaurant to have some lunch before feeding the penguins. Annie loves birds and for the past couple of days we have been…
September 2014
25 posts
- Penguins
Trollers GillWe went for a walk on Sunday to Trollers Gill with our friends Daren, Kirsty and their little ones.
- Harvest sunday
Today was harvest sunday at church. It seems little has changed since I was small and attended the harvest service. People brought cans and food,dusty from the backs of their cupboards to donate to various local…
WowWhat an amazing birthday spread, seafood platter, champagne, desert, fresh bread and real butter. How delicious and what a treat. Thank you Fi you gorgeous lady, Matt was so surprised and soo happy with this unexpected…
- The latest new and views
It has been a busy few days. On Tuesday, the school Sophie attends, received notification that, at long last, Ofsted were going to pay them a visit. For two years the school has been expecting a visit, so it almost felt…
Happy birthday MattHappy birthday beautiful man. Wishing you a wonderful day and a fabulous year.
Dad and DennisIt's nice to see that even grown ups like my Dad and his friend Dennis can still do silly things that make them smile. I just hope Lizzisaurus Rex doesn't develop a taste for smoking.
- Tasting tray
Our local pub serves lots of different beers, often having unusual guest beers on tap. I love trying different beers but it can get a little leery on a school night. To counteract this the pub has come up with a tasting…
- Elsie dog memoir
I entered a memoir competition this weekend. I received an email today to say unfortunately the memoir must be my own and using Elsie dog diary wasn't allowed. Still it was fun to look over all my Elsie musings. They…
- Not quite organised
Monday mornings can be quite hectic in the dragondrop household. To make matters worse I normally collect our shopping from Asda at eight and whisk it home for everyone to then make pack lunches and depart for…
- Happy 50th birthday Fi
Happy birthday gorgeous lady. We all had an amazing evening celebrating you. Love always xx
- A Fishy tail
I discovered something interesting today. Whilst filing some paperwork I came across my fridge manual. As it's far more interesting then paperwork I had a flick through and discovered my fridge has a drip tray in it's…
- Today's news from dragondrop
Felix had his school leavers vaccinations today. He was a very brave boy. He is very handsome. He is the best. He is sat next to me dictating this. After her bath this morning Annie painted her tummy with her new…
- Hurray
Hurray, the washing machine is fixed, Sophie worked very hard and got all her spellings correct, the children tidied the kitchen whilst I was at a governors meeting and the evenings are currently still warm enough to…
- Washing rations
Oh no, our washing machine has broken again. This time it won't progress past the first two minutes. I have checked the filter only to find half a ds stylus. That reminds me of the joke what is worse then finding a…