School fair
Today we went to the fair at Tilda’s school. Tilda had a sleepover at Elena’s last night, woke up before 6, and went to Bethan’s early birthday party this morning. I knew she would want to stay at the fair until the fireworks in the evening, so in an attempt to conserve some energy we [...]
Another Fun Day at the pool
Today was Fun Day at the pool, which Tilda has attended for the past 3 years. The weather was perfect for it today. We took Elena along. Since Elena has a cold she wasn’t supposed to swim, so she and Tilda mostly confined themselves to dry land activities. Eventually they ended up in the outdoor [...]
Putting down roots
I’ve been a bit crazy with the homemaking this week, reattaching myself to the house. I went out and bought tomato plants, peas, and marigolds yesterday. Having left it so late in the season, I was able to buy some nice big tomato plants. (I did only plant them in pots, so I may not [...]
Homeful
These are the flowers that the real estate agent brought around this morning before the auction, to thank us for our help during the last few weeks of twice-weekly open houses. I don’t think I was particularly helpful, but I did tidy up enough not to embarrass myself, and I didn’t scrawl anything on the [...]
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