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Welcome to the Home of Dixon Darlings. Here you will find the crazy antics of our Magnificent 7. The fun we have, the challenges we meet and our journey along the way…..

An unexpected visitor – 21.05.2023

Reasons to be kind – an unexpected visitor… (this actually happened today, it isn’t some ‘copy and paste’ story and also written by my husband) We were just getting ready to head out this morning when there was a knock at the door. I opened the door to an older gentleman who told me he…

Creative mode on – 13.04.2023

Super chuffed with today’s creativity. Earlier on this year, I created a story board for World Book Day within our school. In doing that, the Head of School approached me to create something that could be painted directly onto a Hall wall. The request was that it included the school moto… And that it had…

World Book Day 2023 – 02.03.2023

The school that I work for asked for suggestions from staff with different ways our school could celebrate World Book Day this year. I mentioned to the Head that I like to create chalkboard drawings and quotes and offered to do something for them. I asked the classes to provide two quotes from books that…