Tuesday, January 31, 2012

I will officially be heading back to London in a few weeks (the 16th to the 18th...sooo excited)! I booked a double decker bus tour and tickets to check out the infamous Tower of London! Now just waiting for Mom and Dad to arrive on the 12th.....

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Mushy Peas

Fish and chips just wouldn't be complete without.....

300g (11 oz) frozen peas
4 tablespoons double cream
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Cook peas, transfer all ingredients into a blender/ food processor and blend until it is still thick and chunky. Enjoy!

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Five minutes before school lets out in year 2....

Me: "Okay boys and girls....we're going to play a game...it's called guess what country Miss Scriver is from...you have five guesses...GO!"
#1: INDIA
#2: PAKISTAN!
#3: Duh! You just wasted our guesses she's too white!"
#4 : CHINA!
Me: "Okay...I'll give you a hint...I had to fly across an ocean to get here."
#5: SCOTLAND!
Me: "No...I'll give you another hint, it snows a lot and we have a big leaf on our flag.... you are also on your last guess."
#6: SOUTH AMERICA
Me: "No"
#7: CANADA!
Me: "YES"
#3: "How do you get back to Canada after school?"

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Big Ben Chiming at 8pm on our first night in the city

Sitting in the middle of Westminster Bridge waiting to ring in the New Year

The amazing fireworks!


Coming out of Big Ben....


Coming out of the Eye....




Crazy!! Didn't even know where to look! Happy 2012!

Just on my way to Hogwarts....