The Weekend  The Weekend

  • Waking up to cuddles from Jesse.
  • Heading downstairs to drink tea and lounge on the sofa.
  • Wolfing down a bowl of porridge for breakfast.
  • Hurrying ourselves along and managing to leave the house just after 9am.
  • Riding the bus into town.
  • Making our way to Bristol Aquarium.
  • Wandering slowly from tank to tank, peering at the fish and enjoying the children’s reactions to what they saw.
  • Discovering Jesse has a deep fear of lobsters. Who knew?!
  • Heading back out into the sunshine.
  • Taking a stroll around the harbour.
  • Stopping off at The Stable for lunch.
  • Sipping delicious elderflower cider.
  • Enjoying every bite of the sweet potato PIE I ordered. Probably the best veggie meal I’ve had in Bristol thus far. I highly recommend.
  • Making our way across College Green.
  • Pausing to wave at Emma and her cat.
  • Popping into Fopp for a browse.
  • Visiting the Central Library for the first time.
  • Marvelling at the sight of Book Hive, a giant living sculpture created to celebrate 400 years of public libraries in the city of Bristol. It was beautiful.
  • Browsing the children’s department.
  • Promising Izzy we’d come back for books another day.
  • Making our way home.
  • Napping on the sofa while the children watched cartoons.
  • Cooking and eating {more} PIE, roast potatoes, veg and gravy.
  • Skipping bath time and putting the children to bed.
  • Drinking mojitos and watching House of Cards.
  • Finally heading to bed just before midnight.
  • Waking up to find Izzy beside me under the covers.
  • Telling Jesse to join us.
  • Chatting and laughing with the children until we finally decided to get up.
  • Making a stack of pancakes for breakfast.
  • Pulling on my painting clothes and cracking on with some DIY.
  • Having a frustrating day of half-finished tasks and things not going to plan.
  • Worrying about what looks like rising damp in the hallway.
  • Breaking for lunch.
  • Seeing Izzy off to her drama class.
  • Finally unpacking boxes we filled back in July of last year.
  • Letting Jesse help me organise DVDs into our new cupboards.
  • Pottering on the computer. I moved money, did an online shop, prepped some blog posts and finished some outstanding work for tomorrow.
  • Preparing pasta risottata for supper.
  • Welcoming home a soaking wet Mr. LA and Izzy. They got caught in the rain on their way back from town.
  • Sitting down to eat.
  • Coaxing the children into the bath.
  • Listening to Mr. LA read Jesse a bedtime story.
  • Letting Izzy watch cartoons on my Kindle.
  • Looking forward to ginger beer and another evening of back-to-back House of Cards.

Love Audrey xxx

P.S There’s more snaps from the weekend over on instagram.

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