Today Autumn has arrived I am wearing socks A cardigan and boots Summer is officially over The nights are drawing in And soon the season will be upon us Sssssh! I know! But … Christmas is coming Less than 100 … Continue reading →

I had been chatting to Zippos Circus On Twitter For sometime Sharing circus stories And photos of my wannabe acrobats Esther and William are mad about the circus Crazy for clowns Addicted to acrobatics Delighted by daring tricks Slapstick And … Continue reading →

My little family and I are now back in the UK But we are not back to school We are continuing our Home Education adventure We have had an extended summer But every day is filled to bursting with learning … Continue reading →

So two weeks ago I booked flights to Spain With the hope that for just a few days I could be looked after by my parents And focus on injecting some fun into my children’s life They have been through … Continue reading →

Up and down the UK Children and teachers have kick started A new school year Some children are starting for the very first time Others tacking the challenge of a new year group Or key stage The new school year … Continue reading →

As September continues And schools across the UK Start a new academic year I am using my blog To highlight families Who do things differently Who educate otherwise Using the word as their classroom Today I would love to introduce … Continue reading →

Thank you to everyone who has been following our journey I just wanted you all to know that we are now in Spain Our airport experience could not have been more different We sailed through security No alarms No scans … Continue reading →

I have had a lot of varied responses to my earlier post Some kind and sympathetic Others questioning Others rather rude Tomorrow is a new day And before the dawn We will return to Gatwick I have repacked our bags … Continue reading →

Right now I should be arriving At my parents house in Spain We should be having a quick cup of tea Before unpacking swimmers for the children And jumping in the pool Instead we have just arrived home At our … Continue reading →