Archive for the ‘family’ Category

On The Way Back…

Monday, August 8th, 2011

Me and baby daughter Evelyn at the  pubThis is me with Evelyn at a pub just outside Southport, back in September 2005 – nearly six years ago! (more…)

The Donkeys Will Take Us Out

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

This weekend was Father’s Day, and what did I get? Well, I got a box of chocolates and… some weighing scales. What is this supposed to tell me?

Sadly, I had to contemplate this from my living room as I was denied from enjoying the outdoor world by dint of my terrible hayfever over the weekend. So, Sarah took the kids out with her parents to… a Donkey Derby. Yes, and even after all we’ve learned from IDGAMAA day, I’m not sure that we’re ready for this….

Hercules the donkey watches over Derry and Charlene (more…)

Making Wahaaay! While The Sun Shines

Monday, June 5th, 2006

It’s been pretty fantastic to have some sun around here (despite the onset of hayfever snivellings!). We went out for a bit of play over the weekend, and spent some time at Manningham Park.

Evelyn squeals on a playground rocker.

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Evelyn’s Two Candles

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

What happened today, in all honesty, can best be described as Evelyn’s 2nd birthday. And that meant cake…

Cake decorated as a stable with 3 horse heads poking out of it.

and 2 candles!

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More Paronychia!

Monday, February 6th, 2006

More Thumb

There has been a lot of concern shown over Evelyn’s thumb, which is so appreciated. The situation today is that during her bath…

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