

10 things I've learnt about Parenting
There are a lot of these style of posts on the internet over the last few years, and while most of them hit the nail on the head, I can’t...


My Spirit Home
I’m flying out to Italy this weekend to spend some time with my family in the village I grew up in and I am feeling that all too familiar...


Living with Guilt
My post today is going to take a slightly different tone. My previous posts have been centred around myself and my ‘doofus’ ways, and...


Out of the mouths of babes!
I found a note-book this evening, under the bed. In it I’ve recorded some of the funny things my kids have said. They made me laugh !! I...


The Perils of Homework
I’ve just come out the other side of my traditional weekend fight with my son about homework. This usually goes something like this ...


Whose party is it anyway?
Tonight’s post is as a direct result of spending the last few days planning for my daughter’s first ‘proper’ party. She is having a...


The Madness Within
Today we had a moment with our remaining gold-fish. (For the purpose of this post I shall refer to it as ‘she’). She had got her head...
MUSINGS OF THEÂ YOUNG.
MUSINGS OF THE YOUNG. So tonight I am preparing to celebrate my son’s 9th birthday tomorrow. I remember this time 9 years ago, I was...
THOSE AWKWARD YEARS
Tonight’s post is a reflection of my teenage years, most specifically my high school years. This reflection is prompted by a meeting that...