May 2: Camden Market
We spent our May Bank Holiday at the Camden Market in London, buying all sorts of things we never knew we needed and a delicious Ethiopian lunch. Continue reading May 2: Camden Market
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May 1: The Lock
We went on a long bike ride along the river and stopped at the lock to watch some kayaks. Continue reading May 1: The Lock
April 30: Letter M
Suzanne and Charlie came over for a cup of tea in the garden and gave Maddie a letter M. Continue reading April 30: Letter M
April 29: The Royal Couple
Played Royal Wedding Broadcast Bingo with the family while watching William and Kate’s beautiful wedding. Bingo clues: her work for charity, well-wishers, beans on toast, Kenya, absolutely ravishing, common touch, Prince Harry…. Continue reading April 29: The Royal Couple
April 28: Summer Dress
Maddie wore her summer uniform today to school. She came home wearing a crown in honour of the-soon-to-be Princess Kate. Continue reading April 28: Summer Dress
April 27: School Day
Summer term starts today with a short school week of only two days due to the Royal Wedding on Friday. Continue reading April 27: School Day
April 26: Lilacs
When we came home from Venice last night, these gorgeous flowers were in the porch, a gift from my lovely sister-in-law’s garden. I used to live on Lilac Lane and they are my favourite flower. Continue reading April 26: Lilacs
April 25: Postcards
Today is St Mark’s Day and Venice is 1590 years old. Continue reading April 25: Postcards
April 23: Grand Canal
We took the ferry along the Grand Canal and an old man told us about his 11-year-old granddaughter. "She is my heart," he said. Continue reading April 23: Grand Canal
April 22: Girls’ Adventure
Maddie and I spent a great afternoon walking around Venice while Richard had a meeting at the university. Highlights: Piazza San Marco, the Da Vinci exhibition (with a bathroom!) and the playground at Giardino Papadopoli. Maddie liked Campo San Polo where we ate fruit. Continue reading April 22: Girls’ Adventure
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