To Bodhi on his Sixth Birthday
Dearest Bodhi, Firstly I have a bit of an apology to make to you as this is a bit later than your birthday, early 6 … Read more
Family and Motherhood
Family and Motherhood
Becoming a mother is one of the best thing that ever happened to me after years of trying and not sure that it would happen. In this category I write about my family life and views on motherhood.
To my Daughter on her 10th Birthday
Dearest Aria, Happy 10th Birthday! We’ve hit double digits! How did that happen? I watch you and brothers grow so fast and it just seems … Read more
A Letter To My Oldest Son on his 12th Birthday
Dear Logan, Happy birthday! One more year until you’re a teen and I knew this year was going to be a big one. It has … Read more
We Need To Talk About the Cost of School Uniform
I think it’s important to say I am not against school uniform. I like the fact that everyone is the same, it saves worrying about … Read more
Surviving the Summer Holidays with kids -by Tina
Today I have a post written by Tina, Tina is a super organised Mum who knows her way around a spreadsheet that leaves my feeling … Read more
On My Oldest Child’s Last Day of Primary School
I still remember your first day, how alien the school run felt, how I worried about the food you would choose, if you would make … Read more
To Bodhi on his Fifth Birthday
Dearest Bodhi, Happy birthday! You have been counting the days to your birthday with lots of excitement. You have seen Aria and I have our … Read more
Free Things to do this Half Term at Home
Half term in May can be a bit daunting, as you never know what the weather is going to do. It could be sunny and … Read more
To my Daughter on her 9th Birthday
Dearest Aria, Happy 9th Birthday! Another year and getting very close to double figures! As I am every year, I am so proud of you … Read more
My First Child’s Year 6 Residential Trip
Just over a week ago Logan, my oldest child went on his year 6 residential trip. It’s another one of those milestones your child hits … Read more