We spent a few days of May (actually mostly June) half term in Lancaster. Staying somewhere other than our house was still a novelty. It was hot and sunny and we weren’t very adventurous. Time was spent mainly catching up with friends, visiting playgrounds, having picnics and eating ice cream.
Joe gets to grips with how to hold a baby 
Paddling in the Lune. Joe moves onto holding toddlers 
“Plopping” 
How far can we throw stones? 
Meadow above Kendal 
In Becky’s now lovely garden 
Bubbles! (This later turned Joe into the Pied Piper of Kendal) 
A pleasant day in Williamson Park. Steps are still fun 
Halton playground tour. Meg swinging, Jess pushing 
Claire gets an arm swing instead 
No such thing as too much swinging
Yellow Van Mountaineering 