I love the longer days, I love it when the clocks spring forward, honestly I do. I really do. And back BC (before children) I would wake up in my little damp flat in Clapham and see the sun pouring in through the gaps in the curtain and be full of … [Continue reading]
Holidays are what wonderful memories are made of. And I have some very special ones to add to my collection. 1. Tilly realising that copying Eliza's every word got a reaction. This was very funny until the inevitable sense of humour failure on … [Continue reading]
You should have seen the one that did get away... … [Continue reading]
This is a guest post from a working nanny. For someone who struggles to remain calm when the kids are whining, this article has some really helpful hints on how to keep things in perspective, it's a very practical guide. Well worth a read. It … [Continue reading]
We decided at the last minute to get away. We all needed a short break, some time together away from the stress of normal life. And let's be honest away from the freezing weather. We are very lucky. So far so good. The girls are relaxing (a bit), … [Continue reading]
I've been meaning to write this post for ages but have never quite felt ready, but now I do. I have two children aged 3 (nearly 4) and 5. They are about 18 months apart which means that whenever one has grown out of a phase (crawling, potty … [Continue reading]
So I went in the Union Jack dress and possibly the most unlikely wig ever to be called 'ginger'. It was blonde and I sprayed neon orange hairspray in it. Badly. It looked a bit like Eliza had got hold of it. Actually she did get hold of it, in fact … [Continue reading]
This is a guest post from Cherrie West, a journalism graduate with a Haribo obsession, and an apparently keen interest in housework. Who am I to reason why? This is the sort of post I could simply never write because I don't give housework enough … [Continue reading]
I'm running the gauntlet with this one. Chances are reasonably high that this might get me into trouble but I have blog tourettes and can't stop myself. You see I'm faced with a bit of a problem, actually it's a bit more than that, it's morphing into … [Continue reading]
This is a guest post courtesy of Littlewoods. It's rather optimistic since the weather is hardly likely to have us all getting our wardrobes ready for Spring, but we live in hope! With the shops currently full of cosy knitwear and the temperatures … [Continue reading]
