• Parenting

    Sleep, it’s for the weak.

    You may recall a previous post where I spoke about how bedtime in our house could be a bit of a rigmarole. Well, we cracked it! We had a full week of going to bed and going to sleep brilliantly.…

  • Parenting

    Feelings, nothing more than feelings.

    When I were young children didn’t have feelings! OK, so that might not be actually true. As a child I did have feelings but they seemed kind of simple. I was either happy, sad or angry and I expressed these…

  • Parenting

    Mother’s Day

    As I sit here in the corner of my couch in a makeshift nest made of cushions nursing the mother of all hangovers I’m thankful that Seth has opted for the nap he usually refuses on a weekend. I’m thankful…

  • Life

    Pet hates no.1

    One of my (many) pet hates is when people ask me a question but have either no intention of listening to my answer or have a specific answer in mind already.