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 →

This summer Inspired by a new home educating friend I created a writing box for Esther She is always drawing Tinkering and making I wanted to encourage her to start writing And so I created her writing box I bought … Continue reading →

I am ashamed of myself The way I act The way I speak to my children I know I am doing wrong But once I get started I cannot stop myself I am a monster It is really hard to … Continue reading →

Lilly and Sid is our brand It has been now for three years Every season a range is launched We love them a little more The brand seems to grow With our family And the people behind the business Are … Continue reading →

We have been busy this past month Celebrating birthdays At the seaside The circus And the zoo We have had a wonderful time Mostly in sunshine And have enjoyed dressing up For our special occasions I have become more addicted … Continue reading →

Yesterday I went to see my GP I had waited a while For an appointment with this specific doctor And I am so glad that I did I walked with him to his office Trembling And immediately burst into tears … Continue reading →