Holly is studying insects this term at school. No idea why the name has been changed to mini beasts. Her class is having an Ugly Bug Ball on 27 May & they can go to school in fancy dress. Holly was very excited on the day she brought the letter home & immediately got some cardboard out of the recycling box, cut out wing shapes & painted it green. ( Read more... )

Holly: I want Santa to bring me a castle.
Me: What sort of carstle?
Holly: Not a carstle, a cahstle!

Holly gave me a list last night of who she wants to invite to her party. Considering she's 4 & has only been at school full time for 7 days, her spelling is fabulous ( Read more... )

Day 3 wasn't that harmonious in the morning. Kate got up late & was still in her nightie 10 minutes before we had to leave. She moaned & shouted a lot & won't be getting her 5p reward chart prize for getting dressed, brushing hair & cleaning teeth without complaint. She's done well apart from this & has collected 2 morning 5ps & 3 night-time ones ( Read more... )

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We got back from our holiday yesterday. It was lovely to go away & lovely to come back ( Read more... )

They got their results yesterday & each got a highly commended (top level) in their cheerleading balloon exam (I think they get a badge or pin with a balloon on ( Read more... )

On the school run yesterday, we walked part of the way with Jasmine, her friend who moved up to reception after easter ( Read more... )

Holly is going to have 4 babies & call them Rainbow, Kate, Jayden & Aiden :)

She can't wait to be a mum, just like me :)