364 - Enterprise car hire being lovely. We got a much bigger car than we had booked for the same price (a mix up with the person who had booked it being too young to insure on it and them just letting us have it rather then find a smaller one from another branch for us) and adding 6__stringninja as a driver without any extra charge. It was quite a fun drive up ( Read more... )

The Zoo! Feeding the reindeer, trying to explain why the lizards skin was falling off and bumping into robcee and kids.

And a very nice e-mail, which came yesterday but I didn't read until today...

Making mince pies with Jack - he's getting pretty good at pastry!

Also, listening to him asking his Daddy endless questions while watching ET. And Daddy's valiant attempts to provide answers.

Crawling out of bed to look out of the window and see John and Jack playing outside on the grass, laughing and having a great time. Jack coming running back in to see if I'm better yet.

Lunch with Trish, christmas pudding (I always get the coin!) and more presents! Jack running around in his new Woody outfit.

All of it! Jack opening his presents and delighting in all of them, sharing his chocolate with Mummy and Daddy (he had two huge chocolate coins, and decided that he should have one, and we should have the other between us), talking to Grandad about what Santa had brought him, sitting with Daddy to watch tv and being all shy when his Uncle Rob and ( Read more... )

357 - A colleague driving me home so I managed to avoid a long bus ride and spend some time with Jack before bedtime. As he curled up on my lap to watch tv, he put his hand up to my face and whispered "I love you ( Read more... )

Finished the Christmas shopping! And watched Dirk Gently. Ace.

A lovely day with hepstar and the kids, broken only by Christmas lunch with some of my colleagues.

KFC for lunch. I know, but sometimes, just sometimes, junk food just hits the spot.