In praise of party bags!
As I mentioned in my last post, we go to an awful lot of birthday parties. A couple of months ago, I noticed that Little E, who is now four and three quarters, would suddenly announce she wanted to go...
Birthday party politics
Little E started full-time school last week, and Little O went off to playgroup. Both...
What if my children wanted to join the armed forces?
It’s been a surreal week here in South Wales with the NATO summit taking place...
10 indoor places my pre-schoolers love to play
With the big kids now back in school, it’s time for the under fives to...
A poem – First day at school
Update 02/09/2018 I wrote this poem four years ago when Little Miss E was starting...
Oh, I love to iron!
Life is split into two types of people. Those who look at the pictures on...
How Mary Poppins worked her magic in our house
I loved this article on BBC Online today about whether we should be taking parenting...
MORE simple things I didn’t really appreciate until I had children
I love that so many of the lovely mummies and daddies reading my blog could...
10 simple things I didn’t really appreciate until I had children
1. Going to the toilet without an audience I have three children under the age...
In praise of opinions
I was telling my dad about my blog, and how I love that some articles...