A couple of weeks ago our Dyson DC40 Vaccuum cleaner became loud and when I say loud I mean can’t hear yourself think loud in fact louder than Reagan and Lincoln! Read more

Sibling rivalry is a natural emotion, I get that, and all siblings have to go through it but watching Reagan and Lincoln playing games at Nannies yesterday was really hard because who is correct? Read more

After the chaos of present opening it was time to cook dinner and for some reason it was a lot more relaxed than usual and by the time our guest Nannie arrived we were sorted and the meat was nearly cooked Read more

We have two very well “trained” children who have been waiting for Santa to come for weeks and after doing our Christmas eve traditions of church, new jamas from Grandma, snowman films, and putting a drink mince pie and carrot for Rudolph out you would think, like most other children they would be too excited to wait till 7am and the alarm before waking us up Read more

Today Mommy and I were privileged to watch Reagan play her violin for the first time in public, after only 6 weeks of lessons

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With Christmas 2 weeks away the last couple of weekends I did a lot of finishing off edges and Uncle Karl yet again stepped into the breach filling in holes with cement to allow the plasterer to just plaster when I get him to finish of the childrens room and stairwell Read more

No matter where I sit I am never perfectly positioned to see either child and today was no different. Nanny was first in the queue and we sat at the front….but on the wrong side

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Lincold was so excited to meet Santa at his school Christmas fayre

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With Grandpa back in America it was left to me to keep the job moving along and my main priority had to be to get the childrens rooms finished before doing anything above ceiling height or as it will eventually be called “Reagans room” Read more

Image may contain: foodI thought I should get this into the blog as the project that started out well over ten years ago as a loft conversion to become a spare room is now a necessity to give Reagan and Lincoln separate rooms  Read more