Mothering Sunday
It is Mothering Sunday and yet for the first time in a very long time I am not on childminding duties. Both the kids had a fever over the last Continue Reading →
Tag: Lakshmi
Picnic in Hainault Forest
I am on my way to work. The sky is lit up with crimson rays filtering through the bare tree tops. The sight doesn’t disappoint when I hit the main Continue Reading →
Lakshmi and the theatre
“I don’t want to see a show”, Lakshmi wails. Oh dear, I think, how is this day going to pan out. I have booked tickets for a children’s show at Continue Reading →
Lakshmi’s day out with the school Gruffalo and mouse
It was Lakshmi’s turn to take the school Gruffalo and Mouse on a fun filled adventure weekend. The last girl who had them took them on her dad’s private jet Continue Reading →
A visit to Bronx zoo
Set in 250 acres of parkland opposite the New York Botanical gardens, the Bronx zoo opened in 1899. Once a week the general public are given free access, a day Continue Reading →
On the Gruffalo trail once again
My friends likened it to a fairy tale. The children and their grandmother sitting on a tree stump in the woods. They pondered whether Hansel and Gretel were on a Continue Reading →
Easter 2019
The Easter weekend is here. On Friday we have tickets to watch Beatrix Potter’s “Where is Peter Rabbit?” The Theatre Royal Haymarket is just near the Piccadilly Circus exit on Continue Reading →
Day out in London with Lakshmi
The climate change protesters are holding demonstrations today in parts of London and some of the tube lines are affected. I have a busy day planned with Lakshmi. Luckily our Continue Reading →
Easter trip to the Lee Valley Park Farm
The tranquility of a Sunday morning. Words from a George Ezra song slip into my mind and I can’t seem to shake it, “cold nights, Sunday morning”. I find the Continue Reading →
Another weekend with Lakshmi
The cherry blossoms are in full bloom and it looks like the clouds have descended and taken residence on the tree tops. The other bare trees look on with envy. Continue Reading →
