Halloween muffins

I’m preparing for Halloween with some special cupcakes with cinnamon: I can’t wait to try new recipes for Halloween.

Birkenhead Park Festival of Transport

This weekend was the 5th annual event Birkenhead Park Festival of Transport. We saw a lot of interesting things, like horse vaulting with a horse from Pony Sanctuary, dog training, owls, model boats, stalls with jewellery, cookies, vintage cars, historic military vehicles, fire trucks and many other things. Enjoy!

Our neighbor

Let me present you our neighbor. It appears uninvited but we like him very much and he is always welcome. He never accepts something to eat and I tried to persuade him with all kinds of food, even special food for him. He talks endlessly. Yesterday he stood with me in the kitchen while I […]

My name day

Yesterday was my name day, we celebrated with a chocolate cheesecake, a special dinner and a lovely walk. We visited Wirral Transport Museum as well. We had the opportunity to take a ride in the tram 20, from 1901. Pretty high, isn’t it? The Ferry to Liverpool. Back to the museum. There are some interesting […]

Leasowe Lighthouse

Leasowe Lighthouse, the first brick built lighthouse in UK. It’s here, on the north coast of Wirral, to the Irish sea. It was build in 1763 by the Mersey Docks and Harbour Authority. The lighthouse is 101 ft tall and it’s the second oldest brick built lighthouse in Europe. It has a nice history, one […]

New Ferry butterfly park

This weekend we had a tour of the New Ferry butterfly park, a urban natural reserve on the former site of a railway goods yard, coal yard and water softening plant. It was nice to see some butterflies, but due to the rainy summer there are a few. This is the ancestor of the carrot. […]

BioBlitz

We participated at BioBlitz in Parkgate. Friday it was the bat walk and on Saturday we were able to participate at 3 walks: Flora of the Sea Wall, lead by Dr Hilary Ash; Kids Bug Hunt and Butterfly Walk, lead by Dr Adam Britt. Bat walk It was our first bat walk. I love this […]

Insanity

Today we finished insanity!!! I am so happy with the results! I let the numbers & pictures to speak for themselves. My results in resistance and power: Fit test – day 1 Fit test – last day Switch Kicks 52 98 Power Jacks 40 61 Power Knees 60 81 Power Jumps 16 41 Globe Jumps […]