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Emily’s Exploration into the world of Raspberry PI

Emily’s journey into the wonderful world of Raspberry Pi’s. we are starting Emily’s exploration into Raspberry pi’s with the Raspberry pi Pico with the Explorer base from Pimoroni. We will be using three different runtime programs. Thorny – code editor… Continue Reading →

Beautiful Tin Hedgehog.

Today we did the Girls Tin Mel science crate. This is two experiments one being the beautiful Tin Hedgehog. This absolutely beautiful experiment is matched with a Tin Dendrite Experiment. My Girls aged 11 and 15 years old are both… Continue Reading →

An amazing adventure at Widemouth Bay

Today we were directed to Widemouth Bay. The owners of the Campsite we are staying at suggested it when I mentioned Ems love of Rocks. We were not disappointed. We started at Black Rock beach. Black Rock is in the… Continue Reading →

A new tent’s 1st outing

For a camping fan there is nothing as exciting as a new tent’s 1st outing. It had been years since we last had a family sized ‘glamping’ tent. This year we have two trips planned the first is a short… Continue Reading →

On to the Bedrooms! Miele’s room

First of 4 bedrooms today Miele’s room is up first. She has chosen her own colours of Mustard and Grey. We couldn’t find quite the right colour yellow so we went with the Citrus Zing and decided to try mixing… Continue Reading →

How to update a Kitchen Cheaply

As we are stuck in lockdown we have decided to use the chance to do a little DIY starting in the heart of the home. We are planning on giving a little love, so here’s our how to update a… Continue Reading →

Big Tools and ADHD = Chaos at home

Today Duncan left for work as any other however what met him at lunchtime was complete Chaos at home. It is days like this I realise how lucky I am to be married to someone so laid back and trusting…. Continue Reading →

Paintbrushes to the ready tackling the Hall

So it’s week 2 of lockdown and you start to get bored, what do you do? Obviously pick up the paintbrushes and start tackling the hall! It all started with a cheap nasty Gloss paint and the desire to finally… Continue Reading →

2020 The forgotten year: The Porch

It’s May 2020, we’re in week 6 of the Lockdown, I decided I know I will redecorate the porch! Afterall, what else is there to do in the year that the world stayed home. ADHD takes over last week I… Continue Reading →

Amazing Scones from homemade buttermilk

We are making homemade buttermilk scones today. Emily was looking forward to devouring these more than making them. We did 3 batches of scones which ended up making more than 30 scones! We did three batches to use all 1… Continue Reading →

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