Yes! Another meme! And a nice bookwormish one at that. Thank you to Faith at Dumb Ox Acadamy for tagging me. 1. How old were you when you l...

As a Bookworm, how could I resist Mary G’s challenge . Turns out I have only read a rather pathetic 47 books from this list of 100 children’...

Title : Daughter of the Wind Author: Suzanne Fisher Staples Age Suitability: Young adult I borrowed this book from the library in my ques...

How many people with your name are there in the USA? Angel, Star and Little Cherub are all quite select, at 98, 18 and 29 respectively. Tev...

Thankful Thursdays are making me count my blessings! I've been adding things I am thankful for as I have become aware of them through th...

These little pinkies are walking their way over to Rebecca's lovely Babylove blog where she is holding a carnival of little feet . Do ...

What's going on? Do I have to have these in my hair? Maybe it's OK ... Hey! I look good! Yep. That big sister got her hands on me a...

Another book for our future reading list ... the official sequel to Peter Pan, commissioned by the trustees of Great Ormond Street Hospital ...

... marvellous slide show of November Feasts by Katherine at A Living Education . I think Angel and I could have fun with this. I wonder if...

Title: War Game Author: Michael Foreman Age Suitability: 7 to 11 I picked this picture book up from our library's book sale a couple ...

Title: Angel on the Square Author: Gloria Whelan Age Suitability: 8 and up (as a read aloud for younger ages). I would have put a higher a...

Yesterday was Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War (at the 11th hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month)....

Star's prize from the Halloween quiz draw at the children's farm arrived today ... gift vouchers for two annual passes, one for her,...

On the menu for next week (Week 2 of my four week rotation) ... Sunday Lunch: Turkey joint, roast potatoes and vegetables Dinner: Sandwiches...

I am too late for the thankfulness carnival organised by Lisa at Joyful Chaos , but I'm going to join in anyway! For the big things, se...

Love it! This is one of the books from Galore Park we are using this year, and so far I am thoroughly impressed. I am also delighted with t...

Angel and J-next-door got their hands on Little Cherub and the camera this afternoon ... and this was the result!

While I'm on a roll with menus and recipes ... Yorkshire pudding is a batter pudding usually eaten with roast beef. In Yorkshire it was ...

The chicken and potato bake on yesterday's dinner menu mutated from the recipe I planned to use and came out well enough to get positive...

Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot ... Yesterday was Bonfire Night, when bonfires and fireworks mark the ...