I feel absolutely exhausted! Its been a long half term, busy busy busy!! Only a week to go then we'll be relaxing in the sands on the east coast of Kenya!! We head to Diani with a group of freinds, 8 in total, sharing a house by the beach!! We are all ready for a holiday! Another Hockey fixture today away at The Banda School, Im hoping to follow up the success I had yesturday with my U11 C Team! Victory over Banda is always sweet!! (Obviously its the taking part...

Holidays over and back in work!! Boo... Using my time wisely and updating my blog!! Ha... The Christmas holidays seem to have flown by (holiday periods normally do!!) from Mount Kenya with the school to safari in the Serengeti then relaxing in paradise on the beaches of Zanzibar!! Fabulous!!! It also strangley feels good to be back... Although Im am already looking forward to the next holidays!!! After returning from Mount Kenya we had given ourselves a day t...

Mount Kenya!!! Day One: 6am start at Braeburn car park. Rain, hopefully not a sign for things to come. Leaving the early morning rain behind we set off on our mammoth journey to Mount Kenya region! 5 hour drive ahead. Braeburn buses arent the most reliable and true to form broke down on the way!! A cracking start to the trip!! After the unplanned pit-stop we made it to the national park and began the climb to Old Moses, Camp 1. Baboons followed our trail but so...

Counting down to the Christmas holidays!!!! Three Sports Days in one week = exhausting! However its been very successful. It all began with the EYU and Nursery Sports Day on Monday, morning sooooo cute!! Yr 1 & 2 in teh afternoon. Balancing a bean bag, running through tunnels, jumping in hoops, riding a scooter and the 50m dash! Relay was one to watch which was followed by the immensely competitive parents races! Yr 3, 4 & 5 Sports Day on tuesday with ...

Entering week 5, although it feels like its MONTH 4!! Its been a very busy settling in period. The "honeymoon" period is now over and the working life is really beginning! Fixtures are now running my life, however it is very rewarding when you see your teams doing well. Left the uk on the 26th August, feeling nervous, sad, rather excited and also worried... Had I made the right decision!? Would I settle in? Would I enjoy my job? Was I capable of livi...