12.6.2011 #SilentSunday

Pond Advice

Any pond experts out there? I have a bucket which I euphemistically refer to as a pond. It has 1 very large frog, 2 newts, 4 snails and a zillion tadpoles: I love… Continue reading

The Great School Trip Debate – Who Pays?

As I searched for £17 this morning to cover the cost of a school trip, a memory popped into my head of a conversation I’d had with another parent about paying for school… Continue reading

Slack Space calls for artists

Slack Space in Colchester will be hosting their third Open Exhibition on 11 – 23 July and they’re calling for artists’ submissions now! Open 3 promotes a wide selection of local artists’ work… Continue reading

I’m A Secret Lemonade Drinker

I’m a tryin’ a give it up but it’s one of those nights… Ok, so maybe I’m not actually talking about lemonade. There is a running joke between most of my friends and colleagues… Continue reading

5.6.2011 #SilentSunday

Mum, can we go to the f****** park?

We are very lucky to have recently had 2 new parks built in our town. They are wonderfully well equipped, easy to access and, of course, free. Sounds good huh. Well in general… Continue reading

KidAround Summer 11 OUT NOW!

Finally, all my coffee drinking has come to fruition…. The Summer 11 editions of KidAround are OUT NOW! To read the North Essex edition click here. To read the South Essex edition click… Continue reading

The HF400 #paperplanes #thegallery #passiton

This is a Guest Post from my son aged 11. He likes making things. All sorts of things. He has been on my blog before with his Harpoon Pokemon. Today he is here… Continue reading

29.5.11 #SilentSunday