Daily Archives: March 17, 2010

The Gallery – Colour

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This weeks Gallery prompt was Colour, now there are lots of colourful things round TheMadHouse and I couldn’t settle on one and plus I am feeling pretty under the weather.  I have flu (real flu – I don’t think I have ever had it before), with vertigo thrown in for extra measure and didn’t fancy looking though my laptop image archives.   So I grabbed the camera and have taken three images that represent a snapshot of life  in The Mad House. Our art wall in the kitchen, ever changing, but always a colourful expression of the boys artistic endeavors A vase of daffodils in the kitchen, these are starting to turn more »

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Party – Maxi’s 5th Birthday 4

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I am lucky, Maxi doesn’t crave big expensive parties, he is happy with a few friends and family round and things to do and quality time with his fiends.  This makes me happy and I am more than happy to oblige whenever I can. Last year this found me making, baking and decorating cakes one day after my discharge from hospital after my double mastectomy with my drains in.  So whatever we did this year it was bound to be easier! Maxi asked for a Hungry Caterpillar Party, so I scoured the Internet for inspiration and I needn’t have worried at all.  So with no further ado I give you Maxi’s more »