My stories is a personal journal of life with twins, photography, family recipes, and animal tales.
I watched this white horse in a field and it looked like it was dreaming. Then I thought of the short poem ‘The White Horse’ by D.H. Lawrence The youth walks up to the white horse, to put its halter on and the horse looks at him in silence. They are so silent, they are in another […]
Do you remember having boundless energy? Running, swinging, leaping and climbing non-stop? Luce and Theo began the day early with tennis club before school. They told me they had P.E. outdoors at school but as soon as they hit the playground it was like watching fireworks explode. What is it about kids and a playground? I’m not a
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This is the cock – rooster – at the stables where my daughter rides. Cock a doodle doo crowed the cock (if you’re British and Irish) or the rooster (if you’re North American and Australian). He’s rather noisy at times. This week he stood on a fence post in front of a door crowing while he basked
Luce and Theo love going on walks together. Of course, I’m always trailing behind them as they make up adventures or look for trees to climb when we’re in the woods. At the end of this wood walk Theo saw a bench to rest on overlooking a pond. Luce joined him. Until I reached the
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Last weekend Theo excitedly woke us up to tell us it was snowing. While Luce and Theo made snowmen, I went for a walk with two Flat Coated Retrievers. We were taking care of them for close friends who were away for the half term holiday. They’re a Mum and a Daughter….the dogs, not the friends!
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Luce and Theo prefer playing games on their tablets sitting next to each other. Often they pause to check out how the other is doing. Sometimes they’re silent and other times they give running commentaries on their progress. Even though they’re focused on their own game, they’re still together. Sometimes we allow them to connect to each
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