We went to two communion parties last Sunday. Both are my students and we were invited to the afternoon do – after the after church family meal. It was fun, the girls had changed out of their dresses, so I…

This is one of two baby lovebirds who have joined our household. The other is similar but a tiny bit smaller. He is on the palm of my hand, so you can see how small he is. Eventually they will…

For some strange reason, since we moved Larry into the red room which Ian is using as his office, Dumpling has become absolutely fascinated by him and spends most of her waking hours (which admittedly, isn’t many) staring lovingly into…

While Larry, alas, still remains steadfastly opposed to anything fruit based, our diet has definitely become more fruitful since we’ve been working on Project Get Larry to Eat Fruit. In fact, we had such a plethora of fruity delights clogging…

Well, our campaign to encourage Larry to eat his fruit and veg is proving difficult. While our fridge is packed full of fresh delights, our attempts to get Larry to eat them are fruitless. So far he has showed a…

Larry has been rather subdued over the last few days and we took him to the vet and he is suffering from a vitamin deficiency. This is because he won’t eat anything other than sunflower seeds. He used to have…

Ooops, just noticed it has been 20 days since I last updated the blog. I’d like to say that it’s because we’ve been busy doing exciting things, but while we’ve been busy, it’s not been with anything particularly exciting. Not…

We went out gathering asparagus on Sunday, and admittedly, it was a tad disappointing. It’s been very warm and dry, so I don’t know if that has had something to do with it, however we did manage to get enough…

Is Tinkerbell snuggled up with Rosie on the beanbag.