Protect our children

There are few things, or few people, that bring as much joy to my heart like Rachel does.  Family has always been important – we love our kids (which includes their spouses…I think they’re OUR kids too) and our parents, siblings etc.  But Rachel has brought a new magic in our home. Part of it…

Why I carry a camera

Grandma R with Ruth and Wendy  I was going through some old photos and came across these of the Redbourne side of the family.  Wendy’s family loved picnics and celebrations – in fact they had many gatherings that were good fun – especially if Grandpa R was in the room.  He had a multitude of…

She can’t eat cranberries

The Festive meal is over…dishes washed, pots scrubbed, stomachs stretched, coffee brewed!  This was our first Christmas with a little one in a very long time!  Conclusion, Christmas is much less energy consuming with just adults.  Rachel’s been a delight today – she seems to love anything with lights and music.  Next year she’ll be…