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Day 63: I spent the day at a dog first aid course which was so informative and interesting.   Day 64: wonder which of my children Duolingo was taking about…? Day 65: feeling sad about the burn on my favourite hand Day 66: signs of spring and both Anya and Zach pointed out the blossom […]

Day 346: I’d seen other people’s Duolingo reports but no sign of mine until today! Pretty impressive stats in spite of the horrendous update… Day 347: party time for Anya and Zach and they enjoyed playing a whole range of arcade games Day 348: grooming time for the pups. Something we weren’t prepared for when […]

Last Friday the children waited with bated breath to find out if their schools were closed for the first snow day of the year. The desperation in their eyes, the hope of a day at home to play in the snow all day…   Well, they got it! The text messages arrived from the schools […]

Day 27: vegan chocolate brownie with vegan cream for breakfast? Of course! Day 28: Matt’s gone bananas! Day 29: playing my vintage 80s Guess Who Day 30: a bit of retro gaming for me. We used to play Manic Miner on our Amstrad computer in the 1980s: anyone else? Day 31: Zach was FINALLY well […]

Just 3 months ago it seemed like winter would never end. The snow and rain just kept coming! Now the heatwave feels like it will never end either! Bikini time again!