It’s great playing games with friends, but we wanted to do something really different this New Year’s Eve – total humiliation for all of us! We decided to do a murder mystery evening. I have to say it was hard work preparing for it, but I think it went really well. Really easy to do, courtesy […]
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Jonathan’s Graduation

What can I say, such a proud family! This was the most fantastic day and I even baked a cake to celebrate! Take a look at the photos and you might see somewhere that I just couldn’t keep out of the piccies! Click on the first photo to enlarge it, then navigate through them
Mum and Dad’s Golden Wedding Anniversary

After 50 glorious years, Ma and Pa celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary over the whole weekend, nothing like celebrating in style! Whilst their Wedding Anniversary is Jan 1st we started on New Year’s Eve, celebrating with Family Y (who?) Despite their advancing years Mum and Dad trounced us young uns at “smart mouth” and charades. […]
Israel

Steven, Rachel and myself set off for Israel for a fortnight on the 12th July, leaving the boys in charge at home! We managed to keep tabs on them, ish, due to apple facetime and free wifi in the flat. Thankfully it rained so the garden was ok apart from the hanging baskets. To see […]
David’s 17th Birthday

Gosh, its nearly a year since I posted last – sorry about that! David is now 17 and to celebrate the puppy went sledging in the morning with Family Y (younger elements of). Then he came back for the cake that his sister rescued after his Mother decided to take it out of the tin […]
Rachel’s Batmitzvah

Yes I know it is nearly 2 months since this marvellous weekend but it has taken me this long to do the photos and the website. To see the photos click on one below to enlarge and then scroll through them. Fabouous weekend, something very different and very special. The speeches are below – Jonathan and David’s […]
Ilkley with Family Y!

Off we went to walk off the excesses of a fabulous weekend. A great time was had by all. Whilst everyone used their muscles Elaine and myself used our brains and decided it wasn’t “women’s walking weather” and had a coffee and chocolate at the White Wells cafe instead! If you really want to see […]