Thursday, April 24, 2014

Eating out, just one and lilac.

1. We decide to go out for lunch.

2. "It's like a holiday," says Nick, of having just one child at home.

3. To stop and smell the lilac at the end of Mountfield Gardens.
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Squashes, garden and finale.

1. We've enjoyed our box of squashes -- large and small, globes, oblates, onions and ribbed, and all the colours between lantern orange ...

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     1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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