I'm turning into an old woman as I spent last weekend knitting, baking, and gardening. I took up knitting in the new year and have barely put the needles down. Oh knitting, where have you been all my life? I always thought knitting was too hard and so stuck with what I knew which is… Continue reading Knitting, baking, and ants
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The icy Deeside Way and an ant drowns in honey
Last weekend when I took Elizabeth to highland dance I decided to cycle her in Hoss, our cargo bike, because the bike path was looking icy and I thought it would be safer. Big mistake. The bike path near our house wasn't too bad but the further we got from the city centre the icier… Continue reading The icy Deeside Way and an ant drowns in honey
Ant colony
It's Elizabeth's 13th birthday this week so we'll officially have two teenagers in the house soon. She's been asking for an ant colony for months and months now so we finally caved and that's what she's getting for her birthday. Expecting delays with the postal strikes and public holidays I ordered it last week but… Continue reading Ant colony