On a country walk recently it began to rain for a bit on our way back home. With our rain jackets and wellies we did not let a little rain spoil what had already been a wonderful afternoon in the English countryside. Upon entering our town we were greeted with an amazing site of a... Read More »

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kyline. Its lovely English weather of grey skies and rain. #photoadaymay #photoadaychallangehttp://instagr.am/p/KIoKyGok8o/ Self portrait. #maycreative #photoadaymay #photoadaychallangehttp://instagr.am/p/KHTfCiok1J/ My favourite colour: PINK #photoadaychallange #maycreative (Taken with instagram) I am going to do a Sex and the City marathon starting with Season 1 Episode 1 and not stop until I have finished the second film. xx @the_bonnierose on... Read More »

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Just spent the evening having a ‘Mummy and boys’ night while Ryan is doing his thing at Chatham house in London. I wish it was not a school night and I did not have a long work day tomorrow. Would have loved to stretch our fun night out longer. I love my two little men.... Read More »

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Raindrops on roseshttp://instagr.am/p/JksmQ3Ik-J/ Pouring down rain these last two days.http://instagr.am/p/JjlLM0Ik7C/

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My boys love to dress up and although they have a lot of superhero costumes they do not limit themselves to one set ensemble.  Ronan here shows how you can mix a little bit of everything to put together a very creative imaginary play session at home. This is one way to beat the rainy... Read More »

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 It has been very cold and rainy in England recently.  I go outside in so many layers. There have been some mornings where I will wear two or three pairs of tights, knee high socks or leg warmers, boots, and my warmer pair of dress slacks on top for just the bottom half of my... Read More »

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It is just the boys and I for the rest of the week while Ryan is away on a trip with his classmates.  Despite  not having their dad here, I aim to keep life fun.  Even though England is giving us some pretty miserable weather, I took the boys to the park straight from school.... Read More »

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