Thursday, February 18, 2016

Thursday at home no work no school no playschool.

Coming back from the pond and forest walk


At the pond, some ice for messing with.


Our Jonas 

The forest walk

Elke took this photo of me and juno

The gang waiting for me to open the gate to freedom.

Elke painting this morning

Juno also painting

Our fig tree that was a stick in october...looking good

I sorted out my seeds this morning, elke has picked the first 4 plants we try in the propogator.

Elke and Juno helping me lay out kerrs pink potatoes for chitting on a windowsill.

Monday, February 15, 2016

Smart phone, almost walking, twins birthday, polytunnel work

Juno on a tractor she is nearly walking herself. Note red hair.
In the new yard on her tractor
Elke with her hearts painted for valentines day. See snow on mountains behind.
Jonas with the twins at their first birthday party.
My cousin Helen over from Germany with Elke.
Out in the tunnel at last! We were all glad to spend an afternoon there.
All working ....thorben on making s
pears from apple trees branches we pruned, Elke is cleaning the kitchen and making me a sand cake with shells in top, Juno is thinking about getting over the trap hole dug with a plank over it.

The three boys working on a sand cake.
Crawling around still
Polytunnel nearly all manured and covered
We cleaned table and chairs for the kids restaurant.
We moved the couch.
The peach tree looks great huge growth last year.
The kids area cleaned up a bit I gathered a black bag of leaves for leaf mould.
My dear mammy looking great
Mammy looking out to the mountains.
A gathering in February at fionas house..so many kids..5 are ours of course!
Ines showed me how to make a granny squares.  This is one of hers,  so even.