by Rebecca | Jul 1, 2022 | Life and Family
Last November, I caught the covid and spent 10 days in my room, with meals sent up from the kitchen downstairs via two small waiters. I admit that I rather enjoyed it (aside from the horrible and debilitating illness aspect, of course). Iโve asked to rebook for this...
by Rebecca | Jun 17, 2022 | Life and Family, Milton Keynes
Loughton Scarecrow Trail 2024 Running from 15-23 June – maps on sale for ยฃ3 each at the weekends from All Saints Church, Loughton – MK5 8AS Click here for more info Our 2022 Scarecrow Entry We’re a large-ish village within Milton Keynes – one...
by Rebecca | May 6, 2022 | Life and Family
ย boyBoth boys have weekly music lessons through school, provided by MK Music Hub. I nurtured fond hopes that learning instruments from an early age would unlock a great love of making music, and forge a true, lifelong affinity between child and instrument. This has...
by Rebecca | Mar 11, 2022 | School
He may be a devoted lapdog for most of the week, but our little Bertie is a working dog too: through the fabulous charity, Canine Concern. Our youngest left infant school last year, and I knew I would miss being part of that community very much. Weโd been involved in...
by Rebecca | Feb 11, 2022 | Life and Family
When I was in the market for such things, if two kids became an item it was known as โgoing outโ with someone โ but according to the older child, that is So Old, and the kids call it โdatingโ now… which I thought came from the 1950s… anyway, itโs been a...
by Rebecca | Jan 14, 2022 | Christmas
I saw a question on Facebook recently, asking which movie frightened you witless as a child, and scarred you for life. Iโm embarrassed to say that for me, itโs the original Ghostbusters. Watch it now objectively, and I canโt believe it would frighten a two year old โ...