Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 457} The house was very quiet last week as my daughter was away with school at her Year 6 residential on the Isle of Wight. She was only away for 5 days but I missed her a lot. My husband went to Goodwood Festival…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 456} Last week went by in a bit of a flash. My daughter had her Year 6 Transition Day at her new secondary school which was exciting but also a little emotional (for me!). She was very tired from walking all around her new…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 455} I managed to go and watch my daughter’s Sports Day on Monday. This was the first time I had gone to watch her and it was lovely to see her having so much fun and taking part in a few races. She took…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 454} Last week felt busy with lots of end of term activities for my children. My daughter took part in the District Athletics competition and came home with a medal for throwing which she was very pleased with. Then on Friday she was awarded…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 453} Last week I finished a sunflower cross stitch from the latest Craftpod sub box. I don’t usually choose to cross stitch but I actually enjoyed the repetitive nature of the pattern. Although we planted our sunflowers a few weeks ago they are not…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 452} My daughter is now in her last term at Junior school and picked up her Leavers jumper last week. She has been wearing it non-stop (despite the hot weather). We also received her last Junior school photos, and made sure we purchased all…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 451} We started our week with another Bank Holiday! We have been spoilt this year with three Bank Holidays in May. We enjoyed a weekend away in Sherborne in Dorset, and came home via the pretty town on Marlborough. I was able to visit…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 450} The weather has been really good to us this week which has meant we’ve had some lovely dog walks in the evening. Our dog always appreciates a run through the fields and it tires him out properly. We couldn’t resist a trip to…

Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for a while. This is my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. It’s a post I always love to write. Five Happy Things {Week 449} Both my kids had successful weeks at school. My son was awarded a Headteacher’s Commendation for achieving the highest mark in a Maths Challenge. My daughter was chosen to take part in a local Cricket competition which she really enjoyed. We had a…