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Back to School

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  Like most others in the UK my smalls went back to school last week. It is a real mixed bag of feelings about this summer, on one hand it has felt like it has gone really quickly yet by the last two days the control freak in me was as ready to get back into the “normal” routine as were the kids. We have had so much fun and made lots of memories but glad to hang up my hat as chief entertainment officer and enjoy a hot coffee on a clean and quiet couch that is no longer a den or stepping stones through a lava floor. I always see the start of a new school year as a mini–New Year’s and use it as a good excuse to turn my house upside down, and sort it out with a good old deep clean which is why all things Raspberry Iguana and certainly the blogging has been very quiet. It appears that my smalls have been leaking crumbs constantly throughout the summer which does explain why they needed to be topped up on snacks all day long. With the house almost back under control I am back to it with Ras