poor you agalch aobut the nursery although i am picturing them, just like bloss (picturing them not picturing bloss )
bloss re the gas although in my student days i used to flat with a girl who regularly did that, and also with the gas oven - the flat would be boiling hot and it would always take us ages to figure it out
will have a chat with dh about the meetup - any chance of another london one anytime soon? strangely enough will be easier once i'm in clapham - jsut straight up to N london on the northern line.
jacob is now propping himself up on his feet and hands with his hands on a ledge about 6 inches from the ground - and looking so pleased with himself! and he's crawling forward like crazy, and wearing himself out well
just found out from my mother this afternoon that her neurologist appointment for what she though was a trapped nerve in her shoulder has resulted in a diagnosis of parkinson's. doing a bit of research on tinternet and she is displaying a lot of the other symptoms, but she is trying to organise a second opinion in any case I don't get on with her particularly well but this would put into place a lot of things that have happened over the past year or so - how she is, how she has been feeling and acting etc.
anyway, must go and make dinner for my BIL who can only sit on the sofa or nap as he is recovering from his knee op still.
xxxx
ps HC hope the trip goes well!