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A very little pampering

August 1, 2017 By Ellen

I’m not really a mani-pedi kind of person – far too much hassle. So the idea of having someone in house who is happy to paint my toenails for me should, in theory, be bliss. Not necessarily the case when the kind helper in question is Boy Two.  

Filed Under: boy, Boy Two., boys, Uncategorized

A late summer walk too beautiful for photos

September 15, 2014 By Ellen

Sun was sinking slowly and lighting the fluffy floating seeds as it went. Boy Three and I were walking home through the still, mild evening.  This’ll make a lovely photo.  But then, Boy Three’s hot sticky fingers squeezed mine. “Mum do you promise to hold my hand all the way home?” “Of course I do. […]

Filed Under: Autumn, boy, boys, family, Mindfulness, summer, Walk Tagged With: autumn, children, in the world, summer, writing

273/365 Happy Birthday Boy One

September 30, 2013 By Ellen

This time 14 years ago I was in a hospital in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and a very small Boy One was in a cot next to me. I was a bit dazed, my beautifully structured birth plan and seemingly unshakable faith in my body’s ability to do the right thing had vanished. But […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, birthday, boy, boy one

Silent Sunday

July 28, 2012 By Ellen

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Filed Under: boy, Craigies, Edinburgh, photography, pick your own, Silent Sunday, strawberry picking

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