That feeling I get every year, when the schools reopen after the summer holidays and the weather has just turned towards winter and away from hot days, is something I have become aware I feel each year? Both children are so excited to go back to school and are already in bed after packing their […]
After writing last nights blog Lincoln went to bed but threw up the Calpol this time all over his bed clothes, so we decided best to cover the sofa with blankets and let him watch TV sat up allowing his tummy to stay where it is. I stripped his bed and got that in the […]
I can not remember the last time either child was sick so when Lincoln took a turn this afternoon it was unusual, although he does suffer the odd headache, but paracetamol usually perks him up. He got on the couch and went to sleep and stayed there until tea time and although he did eat […]
The sad thing is I find it hard to explain how it makes me feel when I am out working on my shed I can loose myself for a few hours working out how it goes together and then create something. I want to get better at woodworking and try to look at the end […]
I went to pick up Reagan from horse riding on my way home from Warrington where I had been working so I got there early and was able to see Reagan actually riding in the race she always talks about. Not only did I see her ride she actually won the race posting the quickest […]
It’s been 291 days since my last drink it’s nearly the end of summer and I have 74 days to go I am not going to say its been easy but I am now determined to complete a whole year sober.
I am struggling to know what wood to buy because I don’t now what sizes of planed wood are available. It’s just my lack of knowledge that’s holding me back so I went to Howarths to have a look and had a measure of as much as I could and looked what they had. If […]
Until I sort out in my brain whatever it is I am thinking about I can not move on with it, I don’t consider myself clever or intelligent but once I get to the answer once I have worked it out then I “know” the answer? Let me explain, this weekend and a long time […]
Didn’t do a great deal today after yesterday’s roofing exertion, which I am pretty proud of if I do say so myself. So today was declared a thinking day sat in the garden looking at my shed and working out what the next stage is going to be. I want to get the rear wall […]
Very warm day up on the roof but got it finished and with so little wastage I can not believe. When I had finished the last ridge shingle I had 4 left, which I was so amazed by because I was concerned about having to order an extra pack just because I was one or […]