Monthly Archives: July 2015

Friday 31st July 2015 – Boxhill fun.

Posted on July 31, 2015 by clairesallotment

Today Robert (aged 10), the little boy from next door, is very sweet and always wants to come round to play with George. They’re both very similar, in the fact that the both have an endless amount of energy and … Continue reading →

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Thursday 30th July 2015 – A morning of harvesting and planting out.

Posted on July 30, 2015 by clairesallotment

I was hoping to have a couple of hours on the allotment this morning working. Well I had a couple of hours, but only worked for just over and hour. I ended up spending the rest of the time chatting … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 29th July 2015 – Hatchlands Park.

Posted on July 29, 2015 by clairesallotment

Today the kids and I went to another National Trust place, well when you’re a member you don’t want to waste your membership do you, that’s just silly. We ticked another place off our list today and visited Hatchlands Park … Continue reading →

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Friday 24th July 2015 – Another load of s**t!!

Posted on July 25, 2015 by clairesallotment

It takes 2 trailer loads of manure to cover all the beds on my allotment, and the first load that my friend Clair had delivered I’d used up, so needed another load from her. Today was the day, and it … Continue reading →

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Thursday 23rd July 2015 – Chartwell.

Posted on July 23, 2015 by clairesallotment

Today I took the kids to another National Trust place but this time we went to Chartwell. It’s the family home of Winston Churchill. After walking miles and miles on Tuesday, I promised the kids that we wouldn’t be walking … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 22nd July 2015 – I’ve got a blister on the palm of my hand.

Posted on July 22, 2015 by clairesallotment

I popped to the allotment for a couple of hours today to continue with my weeding. I’ve only got one more bed that is full of weeds, and then plot 1 is practically sorted. Hopefully I can make a dent … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 21st July 2015 – Leith Hill

Posted on July 21, 2015 by clairesallotment

This afternoon Emily, George, Sam, Michelle and I went to Leith Hill. It’s a National Trust place, and as we’re members it was free. It’s classed as a countryside place, but if you want to go up the tower, then … Continue reading →

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It’s amazing what you can see from a tiny aeroplane window.

Posted on July 21, 2015 by clairesallotment

Mark’s in LA for several days at the moment, talking to film and TV people, so it’s just me and the kids. The days aren’t a problem because Mark is usually at work. The kids go to bed between 9-9.30pm … Continue reading →

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Monday 20th July 2015 – Now don’t forget your trowel!!

Posted on July 20, 2015 by clairesallotment

The kids are now on Summer Holidays, so I’m only going to be able to pop down to the allotment for a maximum of a couple of hours at a time now. Still it’s not a problem as I’ve got … Continue reading →

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Saturday 18th July 2015 – London Film and Comic Com

Posted on July 20, 2015 by clairesallotment

Now I don’t usually go to this sort of thing. I went last year, only because Mark and the kids were going and they planned to go up by train, but someone decided to do something very silly in front … Continue reading →

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