Category Archives: 101 things, 1001 days!

Jelly Play

What an awesome time we’ve had this evening. I had made up a tray of jelly for the babies to mess about with at the Halloween party but we never had time to get it out. It was  made with … Continue reading

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A New Arrival ….

Ha ha, not what you were thinking but meet our new resident, Big Bear! Courtesy of Auntie Mary on a recent visit after watching a very funny show at Dobbies where Peter pulled every teddy off the stand and hugged … Continue reading

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Sangria & Sand

We have just enjoyed a great break away in the sun with my family. We went to Javier on the Spanish Costa Blanca which is a beautiful area as it feels more luscious than the south of Spain. Our villa … Continue reading

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Festival Time

Awesome! Our friends Heather and Andrew had a festival at their home complete with proper bands doing acoustic sets, artists exhibiting their work, face painting, yummy food and decent toilets! Peter really enjoyed listening to the music, he looked like … Continue reading

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Mary’s 30th Extravaganza

My little sister Mary has turned 30!! Happy Birthday Lou Lou! To mark the celebration I helped organise a 1980’s themed fancy dress party in her honour. On the day everything came together, despite the rain, costumes that kept falling … Continue reading

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Handmade Scarf

Hooray! I did it. I actually started to knit something and finished it. I started this scarf back in November with lovely chunky blue wool. It was quite an easy pattern as I’m not the worlds best knitter. There’s a … Continue reading

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Curry Family Portrait

  A while back, when we were in Northern Ireland, the Curry family had a session with a photographer for a family portrait. It was a great way to celebrate Peter’s arrival, Eve’s first year, Jake’s 40th birthday and the … Continue reading

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#6 Take a Craft Workshop

During our Ulster trip, Carol very kindly invited me along to a cardmaking workshop that her calligraphy teacher was running. Up for a crafty challenge, a chance for a girly day, to tick something off the 101 list and a … Continue reading

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Girls Day Out

Had an ace day out in Edinburgh town centre with Kate and Anna. We started off with a really really yummy lunch at “A Room in the Town” who were great at catering for coeliacs. I was even able to … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve 2010

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYBODY!! We’ve just got back from a brilliant party at our friends, Andrew and Heathers’ house. Everybody was in high spirits for New Year and we all enjoyed the yummy snacks and drinks that our hosts gave … Continue reading

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