Ahh, it’s the time of year again. Listen carefully and you will just make out the distant sound of a starter gun, followed by a crying child. Sounds sinister doesn’t it? Well, I’ve come to the ... Read More
Parents You Will Always Meet At Sports Day
Foot Operations, Chickenpox And Learning Not To Be Stubborn
I like to pride myself on being self-sufficient. Long before we moved to Jersey we were used to juggling life, work and children. It's what we did. We didn’t have family down the road and we didn’t ... Read More
The 7 (Plus 2) Ages Of Chickenpox
Forget about the Seven Ages (also known as stages) Of Man, I’m talking about the 9 Stages of Chickenpox, and there is nothing poetic about those spots. Shakespeare might think he knows his tragedies ... Read More
Why I Am Supporting The EDF Energy #PrettyCurious Campaign #Ad
This is a paid post When EDF Energy contacted me to tell me about their #PrettyCurious Campaign, I knew that I had to get involved. Their campaign is one that I want to shout about from the ... Read More
“Mummy, I Wish I Was Pretty”
“I wish I was pretty because then everything would be easier” At 8 years-old my beautiful, intelligent daughter has already worked out how the world works. She is pretty but she feels she ... Read More
