Archives for May 2010

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Promise to stop with the birthday stuff after this one. Just had to show you a few photos from the Big Day itself. My girl is not too old to climb on her Mum's bed to open her prezzies and Birthday Badger bag. She can even do it in colour! Someone else loves birthdays too,…

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The big day dawns. 6am and it's prezzies on the bed and The Birthday Badger bag spills it's treats. My girl loves her goodies, the silly toys, the fun gifts, the books and T shirt. Memories hit me between the eyes, making them water, making me remember. Time has flown by. What happened, where did…

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Pete has been practicing with those coffee pictures again. What a lovely way to start a day of rushing around chores – a smiley cup of cappuccino, perfect! As you know it is Idgy's birthday tomorrow, of yes we are on countdown round these parts. Only one more sleep to go now. I think I…

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Rather like the sunscreen song I am now going to give you some advice; Never eat sushi in the car. Your first thought, "Why on earth would anyone want to eat sushi in the car?". Simple answer – hunger. Yesterday I was rushing about doing errands, and it was 2pm in Tescos when mr Hungry…

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          Ah the joys of birthday planning. First we had one film (age 12, fine for Idgy and some pals, but others wouldn't get in), then the food saga, my place or elsewhere. The cake debate, bought, mine or cupcakes. Now we have found a film and had to wait 4 days till the cinema…

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Those of you with quick wit on a Monday morning will notice that this little fella is not actually part of the Stewarton and Dunlop show that I told you we were going to on Saturday morning. Well you'd be right, this is a working dinosaur on guard duty in the veggie patch. We did…

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Oh the weather is sunny, what joy. Even I appreciate the Scottish countryside when the sun is beating down and all the colours brilliant and glittering. What perfect weather for our local agricultural show. Idgy is already primed up for a hit on all the 'children's entertainment' events. Pocket money burning a hole in the…

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