Browsing Tag

childhood

  • The Moment in Time meme

    Tweet I was watching the movie About Time one night last week; it’s rather a confused film about time travel, with lots of unanswered questions. But one of the best scenes is when the…

    February 9, 2014
  • The girl who liked to play with buckets

    Tweet Since the only things I like to play with now are cosmetics, jewellery and gadgets (oh not THOSE kind of gadgets, people, come on), it’s hard to believe there was a time when…

    August 7, 2013
  • A gift for my dad

    Tweet For today’s Gallery, Tara Lara wanted us to take a photo of something we’d made. Something I don’t really do very much of any more is draw and paint, but at one time…

    July 24, 2013
  • A woman of substance

    Tweet I love this photo of my grandmother, taken in the Twenties. She’s talking to one of her sons, and I’m guessing she’s on her way out for the evening – judging by her…

    June 12, 2013
  • Precious baby clothes

    Tweet As your kids grow up, there’s a limit to how many of their clothes you can hang on to, but I decided to keep these baby clothes for very sentimental reasons. No 1…

    May 12, 2013
  • A home filled with love

    Tweet My parents were together for over 20 years, and while their relationship was Taylor/Burtonesque at times, with some fiery rows, the one thing my sister and I were always certain of was their…

    April 3, 2013
  • The photo that breaks my heart

    Tweet I never saw any photos of my dad as a boy, because my grandmother, suffering from dementia in her later years, destroyed all the family albums. But recently my sister visited my aunt…

    October 2, 2011