My Beautiful Neice

Happy Birthday Lovely Pants!!

My Best Friend Ever Forever

Sharon is Awesome!! Really, she is the coolest person I know. I don't even mind driving four hours to her house on the far north east coast, and when I get there she and a few girls have got runny noses. I don't mind catching their colds. It's all worth it!

Boke

Just last week we thought it was going to be a

And then Mae got worms.

Hence the title of the blog, which is Scottish for puke, bark, vomit, etc.

But they are gone now (fingers crossed and NOT in mouths), so life is a bit easier.

And she chopped her hair off! It looks great!

And we are so busy with stuff at the moment, Geoff is hopefully finishing his dissertation soon, and I will be so happy when it's done, it will be nice to have him back at weekends after two and half years. Maybe we will get away for a nice weekend....

And at Christmas, we may be eating some brussel sprouts from the garden. The tomatoes, below, just popped up out of some compost I spread earlier in the year- anyone want to make chutney??