Not many words are needed for this post… The kids simply used marker pens to decorate empty milk cartons, filled them with water and placed them on top of strings of battery operated fairy lights.
We headed to the beach as the sun went down.
We reminded the children of the significance.
We specifically remembered Johnny.
we just had time to see them in darkness as the sea caught up with us..
At the going down of the sun & in the morning,
we shall remember them.
Here is my second blog post. We went to the beach and walked over the sand dunes. I learnt how to use a macro setting today and tried out the black and white option when editing. I hope you like them.
We discovered that making your bed could be awesome!! Windy days can be so much fun, flying kites, windmills, windsocks, twirling and whirling in the breeze…but we found a fabulous activity by chance and were blown away…literally. We’d headed out on a blustery day to embrace the wind…
Pumpkins are a fabulous part of autumn and they have so many uses. From pumpkin soup to carving they are great for keeping everyone busy and entertained. And they are not just for Halloween.
Kids love glow in the dark fun: building dark dens and playing with torches and light-up objects, experimenting with shadows and star gazing… So I’ve put together a great bunch of ideas for you to have your own ‘Darkness’ themed fun.
We headed to a lake in the forest to make our own boat builders yard, we made a sign and pitched up our tent, took a bag of off cut wood that that we got from the local sawmill for free and a bag if mixed used nails…
I decided that I wanted to do a woodland hunt with a difference for the children, I wanted it to include a yummy picnic too. So with a little imagination, a whole load of carrots, some cake and treats and a flask of soup we headed out for…