Today’s blogtober post is Not Another Pumpkin post. If I’m honest, I don’t remember when pumpkins became a thing here in the UK. My Mum used to carve a swede/turnip when I was little, and put a candle in it. I don’t think I even saw a pumpkin! We have spent many years now enjoying…
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The Pumpkin Parlour at Beckett’s Farm
For the last few years we’ve been going pumpkin carving at a local farm’s Pumpkin Parlour. My kids are generally the eldest there, well, the girls are. But we still enjoy it because it gives us a focus to do our pumpkins and we don’t have to deal with all the mess. Also, we have…
My Sunday Photo 4th November 2018
A Celebration of Autumn This weeks selection of photos are a celebration of Autumn. The trees at the bottom of my garden are fading fast, the once green leaves have been through stages of orange and red and are no a pale brown and yellow. Apart from the ones that just refuse to change, even…
Word of the Week 1st November 2018
Hello and welcome to the new home of Word of the Week, a nice and simple weekly linky, with everyone welcome to pop by and share. You reflect back on the past week and sum it up in one word. Then share your word with us in a blog post, with as little or as…
My Sunday Photo 28th October 2018
Halloween It’s Halloween week and we are on half term, yay! On Monday we are going to a local farm to pick our pumpkins and carve them in a special workshop. Here is our photo from last years efforts. The kids are planning to take their own templates this year to carve. I think last…