I’ve decided to stop writing this blog. I feel sad making this decision but I also feel it’s the right one. It’s something I’ve been thinking about for a while and I deliberated over writing a ‘final post’ or just letting go quietly. Having decided to write a final post …
This photo of my great great Grandfather was taken in the US around 1886. My great Granny has written on the back ‘Dad in America aged about 18′. He had a tumultuous early life as many people did in those days. His father died four months before he was born and …
It’s late in the evening and we’re getting ready to go to bed when our daughter suddenly starts screaming. We go into …
One day I’ll have endless patience with my children instead of snapping because I’m tired. One day I’ll get to the end …
“Simple Scams for Mealtime, Bedtime, Bathtime – Anywhere!” is the subtitle for this book. Essentially this is a parenting advice book dressed …
It’s funny how a place becomes important to you. Even somewhere you’ve never lived. Over the years, good times and bad times …
We’re bombarded by the media daily on what it is to be male or female. Most people will say they feel pressured …
Jayne at Mums the Word has had a difficult week. She found out she’s been made redundant from her job. In this …
I’ve done something I regret. I don’t know what came over me. But at the weekend I started singing “I wish I …
I can never work out if vitamin supplements are useful or not. I’ve taken them on and off over the years and …