Riveaulx Abbey
An abbey ruin in North Yorkshire on a beautiful day. Totally magical. It was HUGE. The scale of which you can see in this photo – spot Albie at the bottom. Albie was… Read More
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A family lunch
Denis, Marcus’ Dad got out of hospital not long after we arrived in the UK. The infections that had admitted him to hospital in the first place had cleared up, and he came… Read More
In the wide open air
I thought that a break from writing here would be good but it’s just resulted in my head being traffic jammed with ideas, and thoughts to share and half-written sentences bouncing about. Coming… Read More
Singapore Sling
We stopped in Singapore on the way to England - to minimize the jet lag and to have our own wee holiday. It was super hot, super jam-packed and super awesome. Albie had… Read More
Homeward Bound
So tomorrow morning, we are bundling ourselves up and jetting off to the UK for three weeks or so. All of Marcus’ family live there – his Mum and Dad, his sister and… Read More
Masterchef – Toddler Special
How to make Banana Cake according to Mister Two: I am so in love with Albie’s culinary focus and imagination and this may be my favourite video of it yet. Click image above… Read More
THE SLING DIARIES: BEAUTY
Beauty is such a visually-loaded word. And I don’t begrudge it for being so. The art-lover, the nature-lover and the order-maker in me are all huge fans of the aesthetically pleasing. But this… Read More
Going at Albie speed – Year Two.
WOMAD festival is one of my happy places. Last year, we held tight to this fact and drove along to it with a car full of medical paraphernalia and a pre-heart repair Albie. All… Read More
Beach Boys
This summer goes on and on and on. Its actually too hot during the day at the moment – which is bonkers for where we live, so we have taken to going to… Read More
The Sling Diaries:Tradition
Our boy turned two years old. It was a day to celebrate and so we did – on the field by our house, with family and friends. With some late summer sun, with… Read More
