I’m half way through Dry January and last night Charlotte had a mega tantrum in the bath and drenched the place with water. (I currently have floor boards with no flooring so not the most waterproof setting right now.) If ever there was a time […]
How do you start your first post of the new year? Well, that question is apparently why it’s taken me 11 days to get this up written and posted. If you’ve followed me for longer than a year then you know I don’t do resolutions. […]
A slight re-do of the famous Andy Williams song. It’s the most stressful time of the year. With the kids over tired, And everyone crying, You all need a beer, It’s the most stressful time of the year. It’s the crap-crappiest season of all. With […]
Last Saturday Charlotte and I were kindly invited to a Christmas Chocolate Workshop at the gorgeous Chocolate Shed in Wootton Wawen, near Henley in Arden. Three of my favourite words rolled into one. (I’m a project manager at heart – i love a good workshop!). […]
Many months ago Charlotte and I started a tradition which has been lovingly titled ‘Film Night Friday’. It’s a time we get to eat snacks or beige food in front of the tv and watch a film. It’s the perfect wind down activity at the […]
There’s so many mum groups out there. Some apparently waging war with one another. Who knows why – we’re all just trying to get through this life trying to keep ourselves and our kids alive with some modicum of decorum surely? So instead of joining […]
eharmony was one of the dating sites I was yet to try, even after 4 long years of off and on again dating. The main reason is that you had to pay for it and, after a short foray into another paid site, at the […]
Me and RamblingsOfAnAnxiousMumma have both been having trouble pressing publish on our blogs lately (as you can tell by my lengthy hiatus). So we decided to hold each other accountable and just press the scary ‘publish’ button. This was meant to be a light-hearted little […]
It is the summer holidays if you hadn’t noticed and it is the season of the Holiday Club. We’re three weeks in and it’s that time where everyone has used up their leave or is spreading it out, and have enlisted The Holiday Club to […]
In order to save money and to eat better throughout the week, I’m getting into the habit of making a weekly meal plan. Yes, snooze, I know. But every time I don’t do it my brain goes to mush. My organisation goes out the window […]
