Monthly Archives: June 2012

Say yes!

I have been inspired to be a Mummy that says ‘yes’. Play at Home Mom have some gorgeous play ideas on their blog, but their Facebook page has loads more little ideas and photos, including a ‘yes’ album. I have …

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Invitations to play

As I have been reading more blogs from around the world about home educating, learning through play,  and early education, the same phrase keeps cropping up – an ‘invitation to play’. Despite being a Foundation Stage Teacher (age 3-5) this …

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Over the border

We crossed the border last weekend, into beautiful Wales and spent a gorgeous sunny afternoon on the beach in Colwyn Bay. The last time we were on a beach was in Nairn, Scotland in a very chilly September 2010 and …

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Milkshake moustaches

Last weekend when we were in Buxton for my Birthday, Dave and I had some yummy milkshakes, but we didn’t let Annabelle have very much as we didn’t know how much sugar was in them. So I decided that we …

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Jubilations

This weekend we were in Preston to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a good old British tea party in the rain! After the beautiful weather last week, we were all looking forward to gathering in the garden for a …

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