Entries by ALB1970

10,000 steps

Not fancying it at all but only having 4000 steps my suggestion of our Middlewich walk did not receive a glowing response, but temper that with the overwhelming satisfaction Jamie had after completing our walk with over 10000 steps was worth it

Dad time?

Lincoln seems very keen on cricket now the games have started again and although Sandbach CC U12s did not do very well against Wood Lane CC he was really lit up to go practice on Friday night so we went as a family and had a good night he got some good net practice in […]

Fallen out of love

Blogging has become a chore just lately and that makes me sad because for so long my life was just how I like it, mundane and boring (to others) woke up walked Billy went to work came home had tea went to bed, but I do like a bit of routine. Started a new job […]

Taming the Jungle

Karl and me tackled mum lawn this morning and managed in 3 hours to make it a lawn again from the knee high over grown jungle that it was prior to our hardwork. It is manageable once you can get that first cut done but because it can be very wet and holds on to […]

Lincoln’s spreads his wings.

As his sister did about 12 months ago Lincoln came to us and asked if he and a mate could go spend the afternnon mooching around Northwich, which we had no problem with just with the strict instruction “do not let us down”. So off he and Gabe went on there own after getting dropped […]

Tied Down

Lincoln seems to be having a “tough” time at school when he came home first without a tie and then he got a detention for not doing his homework add on to that he came home last week with broken headphones after a boy in Home Bargains pulled them so hard off his ear it […]

Weather…or not?

Today although a tad windy it was a bit warmer and it made us feel better as we trundle out of April into May tomorrow and for me it is a tonic when the weather improves. We walk together now every night “getting our steps in” but it is so great to spend half an […]

Hard to motivate

I am finding it so hard to be motivated to do anything right now least of all blog, my job isuch a huge part of my life and my new vocation is not lighting my fire at all! I have just spent a whole work day treading water because there does not seem to be […]

Reagan turns 14

OH MY GOD I have a 14 year old daughter that fact blows my mind and she is such a beautiful young girl who is becoming a young lady very quickly, and makes me so very proud every day. Mommy promised breakfast in bed once she requested it and as we all took it to […]

New routine

Getting into my new routine and although it affects the whole family everyone seems to be getting used to it too. Jamie has a Fitbit and and new incentive to eat well and get steps and I am keen to beat her which I did today after suffering a couple of losses over the last […]