Tuesdays Time Tunnel

News Michael Jackson purchases a ranch which he named Neverland. Roy Orbison’s last concert before his death Acid House music sweeps the UK. Celine Dion wins the Eurovision song contest. Microsoft releases windows 2.1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Films Rain  man Who framed Roger Rabbit Big Cocktail Beaches ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Celebrity Weddings Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan Tom Hanks and … Read more

A is the Start

If you followed our letter learning journey, you will know that I skipped A because our son already knew that letter as it’s the first letter of his name. Well we are about to undergo a new start by buying our first home so what better time to learn about the start of the alphabet … Read more

Tuesdays Time Tunnel

News The BBC cancels the appearance of Coca Cola sponsorship credits in the  music charts in its BBC One Top of the Pops  show, after criticism from politicians and health campaigners that it would be promoting junk food and unhealthy drink products to teenagers. The inquest into Diana the Princess of Wales’ Death was officially opened Vauxhall launched it’s 5th generation of … Read more

Why you should get a Trampoline

Hopefully we will see a bit of Summer soon and the children will play more and more outside. I think these pictures speak for themselves really about what good value for money a Trampoline is but I shall tell you a bit too. They are good exercise Good for counting – number of jumps Suitable … Read more

Face Biscuits #Fathers Day

Daddy Biscuits All you need: 250g softened butter 140g castor sugar 1 egg yolk vanilla essence 300g plain flour icing sugar sweeties (although for a healthy snack these can be substituted with fruit) Method 1. Mix together the butter and sugar in a large bowl with a wooden spoon 2. Add the egg yolk and … Read more

Tea Anyone?

I feel so much agggggh right now that I feel I could actually explode. So I thought right Tea & Sympathy is what I need – and it is Tuesday after all. That and I could show you my Tea Cup pictures I took. My first born has Asperger’s Syndrome. He is very intelligent, and … Read more

Tuesday Time Tunnel

News Protests over Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd & Jo O’ Meara being racially abusive towards Shipla Shetty. Contaminated fuel damaged thousands of cars Kryptonite was discovered The disappearance of Madeline McCann ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Films Superbad Transformers Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Celebrity Weddings Billie Piper and Lawerence Fox John Barrowman and Scott Gill … Read more

Selsdon Park Hotel – Spa & Golf

When my brother agreed to have all 4 our of children so that we could have a night away we had to then decide on the location. I originally looked at Italy but tbh it was a bit much price wise for just a night. So then I started looking at Groupon (which has nothing … Read more

What we did for the Jubilee and Fathers’ Day idea

We went to our local Rugby club on the Monday to watch our friend’s 4 year old daughter dancing (she was really good). They also had some stalls there. The Abbey stall had free craft and face paints. This could easily be replicated for a Fathers’ Day gift – maybe with Best dad written on … Read more

The softly softly approach to fussy eating

If you don’t know me by now let me tell you that I can’t stand to have children crying. I hate the whole opinion that children are trying to manipulate and need to learn lessons or you’re making more work for yourself later on. If you think children should sit at the dinner table and … Read more