We decided to spend the day on the IOW beach. We parked in Gosport and took the passenger ferry to Portsmouth. There we waited for our ferry to arrive.. Finally our ferry arrived and we boarded. It was a sunny but quite a windy crossing. It was only a short crossing and then we had [...]
After a busy shift at work plus a hectic afternoon there was nowhere better to relax than the local beach. We started off with the ice cream treat before the cafe closed. A lovely hug with her eldest brother Richard.. we took some lovely photos of the setting sun. Ffion enjoyed playing on her scooter. [...]
What a hot day!! I worked all morning and when I got home we went to the beach. It was very busy down there and Ffion wanted to paddle (and an ice cream)! Fi initially found the water very cold and let the whole beach know just how cold with a loud scream :0) Once [...]
After going to a craft fair today and getting a few ideas, I decided to have a bit of fun photographing some sweets ! Yummy :0) It was so hard to get these Jelly Tots to stand up let along photograph them.lol The eggs were just as hard as they kept rolling about ! It [...]
This morning Lloyd, Ffion & I went to Earnley Butterfly farm. The butterflies were beautiful. Not sure about the manky fruit tho ! There were all sorts of different coloured ones. One landed on Lloyd’s hand and another on Ffion’s top.. It is surprising how battered some of their wings are. After seeing the butterflies, [...]
We spent the day at Monkey World and the weather was glorious. The little monkeys were so cute. This little chappy was very brave and came right up to us. They looked soo cuddly as they soaked up the warmth of the sun. There was an incredible lack of table manners..lol Ffion was a little [...]
After delivering the boys for the halfway meet, Lloyd, Fi & I decided to visit the stone work place as they had some nice ornaments on display. Here is the one we chose.. he is called ‘Dibby’ He now has a new home looking into the pond, guarding the fish. We then walked back to [...]
After a long hot shift at work, We decided to head down the beach and chill with Matt, Ollie and Ffion. First we had a lovely ice ceam tho….then headed to the play park for some fun. Ffion enjoyed being pushed on the basket swing. Ollie being a good sport. Having fun on the slide.. [...]
Ffion played at Basingstoke today, her last match of the season before the Sheffield Tournament in June.. She played very well considering their ice was a lot bigger than ours. She tackled a few players for the puck too, Well played Ffion. Only 6 weeks till Sheffield. The Grand Finale of the Ice Hockey season [...]
Lloyd had promised me a day out at Marwell for ages and today finally arrived. A child free day to take loads of photos of some very special animals. I love the colours on this little chappy :0) A Wallaby enjoying a good scratch in the sun. This Ocelot was having a lovely snooze in [...]
Solent and Gosport Ice Hockey Club