1. Light and shade fall through the blinds and make stripes across our food.
2. Alec looking up at me from his blanket is much more interesting than anything the parentcraft course has to offer.
3. Alec watches solemnly as Grandad wriggles his fingers overhead. "I used to do this for Nicholas."
4. "You dress him how you think best," says Nana.
Watering cans, eating alone and settling down.
1. The grounding weight of my watering cans. 2. Our schedules mean that I eat supper alone in the peaceable, silent kitchen. 3. Now the chil...
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1. The shortest night and the longest day. I was up at Wellington Rocks with Anna, Paul and Jason. We couldn't see the sun through the m...
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1. Oli has written a poem describing how Tunbridge Wells makes him veer between wanting to fall in love and wanting to shoot people. Which i...
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1. The cottage across the carpark is covered in scaffolding. Now that the roofers have gone home, the family has climbed up to see the view ...