I was reading about the Stones in a Sunday Times magasine this week. They were going to go out on…
Author: Vivienne
It Takes a Year…
When I first arrived in England I determined not to sit on the fence when it came to volunteering at…
Graffiti and Other Eyesores
With only countable weeks left before our departure from England I am feeling down… I don’t want to talk about…
Keep off the Grass…
My daughter danced in the pre-game show at Wembley Stadium. Chelsea and Liverpool were playing in the FA Cup. A…
Missing the Queen…
Hubs has a Freedom Pass and when we need something in the nearby town I send him in, it gets…
Woodland Corners…
My daughter seems to have this thing about nearly treading in unspeakables. I’m not talking about dog poo although that’s…
Days Six and Seven…
We saw The Harry Potter Exhibit, for which the advertisements did absolutely no justice at all. We were told it would take at least 3 hours to surf the sets and hubs and I looked at each other and went,
“Right!”
We’d done the vatican on our honeymoon in a couple of hours, not ones to loiter!
Day Three and Beyond…
This time it was pouring with rain during breakfast. We all wore better than canvas shoes, our son borrowed his…
Day Two…
As pre-arranged the evening before we got up as usual and journalled and devoted before our son arose at 830am…
The Last Day of Term…
My school teacher daughter decided to go back to college under her own steam. Don’t we just love the independence…