farfar and farmor check out the latest tree house upgrades..

megan did a great job as the innkeeper's wife in this year's nativity play

joseph playing at the rotherham fc trials

joseph at development training with chesterfield football club

the kids helped fit the fireman's pole to the tree house

megan looking very christmassy in her new penguin princess jumper!

rare defeat for the rangers under 8's today - with possibly one of the best halves and possibly one of the worst halves too - final score 14-7 in a 6-a-side friendly away against handsworth

spent a happy afternoon making this year's (hypoallergenic) christmas tree!

it's strictly time and megan is well up for it!

joseph and charlie shared a high energy birthday party at laser quest!

joseph in his new barcelona kit, training with manchester city

the biggest log rack yet is taking shape... and has started to be filled

the birthday boy is looking good in his shiny new kit!

enjoying an autumnal walk in chelsea park

today I've made my biggest log rack yet, in the rain, on my own, with a dead drill!

and blazing away!

all stacked and ready to play!

joseph back at the blades' football camp

the first wobbly tooth fell out last night, which led in turn to the first visit from the tooth fairy!

after several attempts to travel from manchester, I've ended up on norwegian for the first time in yonks