I love the idea of Christmas cards… just not the reality. In a perfect world I’d take a perfect photo, of my perfect children, combine it with a perfect design, get it printed perfectly, and mailed out well before Christmas, but my world is far from perfect! Ah perfection is overrated anyway, right? I’m ditching […]
House Envy.
I only stepped foot inside the front door for a moment… I was just dropping a child off for a birthday party… That’s all it took for me to be infected with a serious case of house envy. We have a nice house, a great house in fact. Okay, so it’s a half renovated house, […]
What to join my very exclusive book club? Or maybe you just want to win an Amazon voucher?
My friends and I are starting a book club, a very exclusive book club, with only three members. You can have a book club with just three people right? Ok, so it may just be an excuse to get together every once in a while to eat brownies and chat… but that’s what book clubs […]
Hold On.
When things are hard, or scary, or hopeless, when life is whizzing out of control, when you have no idea what to do… Find a small moment and hold on to it. Maybe it is the memory of her smile, or the way he smelled when you hugged him. Maybe it’s the big breath she […]
Simple Tips for a Successful Veggie Garden
It’s finally here, Spring has finally come to my part of the world! It’s the time of the year when I go a little crazy. I start collecting toilet rolls, and turning my windowsill into a green house, and getting all emotional about how lovely the dirt smells when it’s been turned… ye, it’s gardening […]
The World of Ridiculous Comparisons.
Sometimes I get sucked in… I get sucked in by the images on instagram, the pins, the status updates and the blog posts… I get sucked into the world of ridiculous comparisons. I must be the only mother in the world who doesn’t adore her kids enough to take selfies with them and post them […]
Grow It and Eat It – 12 Super Spinach Recipes
I am not a winter gardener. I just can’t bring myself to battle with the frost and ice and mud that we get here over winter, so I pretty much give up gardening during the colder months. But despite crazy icy mornings this year, and total and utter neglect, good old reliable spinach is growing […]
5 Reasons I Should Get Up Early and 10 Reasons Why I Won’t.
It’s just after 6am. The house is silent, everyone is asleep, except me. I have a whole hour before I have to get up. I toss and turn and contemplate my options. Should get up now, or roll over and go back to sleep? I know I should get up early because… I could get […]
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