My stories is a personal journal of life with twins, photography, family recipes, and animal tales.
Early last year I relaunched my blog as Wild About Here after moving back to the UK. When I was in the US it was called Over There to Here. (Yes, a tongue twister that even my family couldn’t remember). For the second year in a row Wild About Here has been shortlisted as a […]
Shortlisted in the 2016 BiBs awards for photography Read More »
In the local riding stables there’s a sheep called Woolly who thinks he’s a dog. I wonder what Woolly and the hen were chatting about as the sun shone through the stable’s doors? I took this photo earlier this year but thought it was rather appropriate one as I’m off tonight to a hen’s party.
Woolly and the hen have a chat Read More »
Sometimes there are those fleeting moments of time that will stay with you. A whisper that is an echo that never stops. Now they are young but one day they will follow their own paths. You try and guide them as well as you can. Already they’re learning to march forward. They are only eight but
Those fleeting moments you grasp Read More »
My mother is American so I grew up with banana bread. Likewise I’ve been baking banana bread for my twins since they were little. I’m not sure why it’s sometimes called banana loaf here in the UK. Neither do I know why it’s always described as a bread rather than a cake. But I do
Banana bread with white chocolate crust Read More »
My daughter wanted to make sure that both the Easter bunny and chick knew they were welcome in her bedroom this weekend. Happy Easter!
Easter bunny and chick nesting area Read More »
My son, a dog and a chicken, yes an unusual trio, resting in the sun outdoors at the stables while my daughter has a riding lesson. The chicken has been slowly getting better after being found injured a few weeks before. They think she might have wandered off and been attacked by a fox. While
