Monthly Archives: July 2009

Grateful Friday on a sad day.

In memory of Greatgrandad Peter, 1923 – 2009 This friday we are grateful for the time we spent together, the memories we made, the time the light was just right , allowing you to see your greatgrandchildren, all the stories … Continue reading

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quick hedgehog autumn craft

We found the most lovely dark red leaves on one of our walks, so we thought of this little project to use them. You will need: leaves brown cardboard paper How to: Cut a hedgehog shape out of the paper, … Continue reading

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Dinner for two

A very special dinner for just the two of us, long after the family dinner, long after the little one’s bed time. One of the best things about being a grown-up . ♥

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Rhubarb Syrup

We always want to use up every last little bit of our vegeatbles & fruit, we don’t like to throw things away (& rarely do) , so we find new recipes & try new things. (This just might be the … Continue reading

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Vegetable Printing

With all the lovely vegetables that are growing on the fields (& in the garden!) at the moment , we really want to remember how colourful & bright they are. Whenever we cook something that has lots of vegetables in … Continue reading

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Cow-Duck, a surprising hero!

Today, when we went to the pond behind our house we did not expect to see what we saw. We were visiting the ducks, to be specific Emi’s favourite, the “Cow Duck” (he’s black & white , obviously..). After we … Continue reading

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Grateful Friday

This week has been so very lovely, we have had so much fun enjoying the weather, even the rain. This week I am grateful for the lovely games that have been sent over from Germany, this pie that we made … Continue reading

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wax painting

I am a bit worried about sharing this activity, but I know that you are all sensible enough to keep your little one’s safe during this. I remember doing this in kindergarten when I was about 3 years old, but … Continue reading

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Growing a wish..

If your house is anything like ours then you go through a lot of paper. Because we don’t like being wasteful we recycle most of our used paper into new paper. (You can buy a paper making kit here ) … Continue reading

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