Body clocks
Over recent months, my eldest has become increasingly nocturnal. He’s a teenager. It’s what they do, a normal part of their development. He will often…
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Project 365 2015 Week 52
We’ve made it to the end of the year! My second year of Project 365 and taking a photo every day. So here’s our week…
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A Boxing Day flying visit to London
My daughter has been desperate to have a trip to London ever since she studied it about a year ago in year 4. She’s been…
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Christmas Day Parkrun
How did you start your Christmas Day? A 4am wake-up call from the kids or crawling out of bed at 9am with a hangover? Did you have…
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The German Christmas market
My younger son’s school holds a German Christmas market every year as a charity fundraiser. There’s no little wooden huts like you normally see at…
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Crawling over the finish line
I used to think I was busy. But now I realise I’d never known busy until I had three kids at three different schools. I…
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Project 365 2015 Week 51
The end of term is finally here! It’s been a long and tiring week with far too much time sat in traffic jams driving my…
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The Christmas concert 2015
As I dropped my son off ready for his school Christmas concert, I had a strange feeling of deja vu. Surely it wasn’t a whole…
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Project 365 2015 Week 50
Christmas has finally made it to my blog – at least two weeks after everyone else. Although we still don’t have a Christmas tree, which…
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When did Easter become a ‘thing’?
Looking at Twitter and Instagram yesterday morning, at piles and piles of chocolate eggs, decorations and presents, I found myself wondering when did Easter become…
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Project 365: Week 52
So here we are – the last week (and a bit) of 2014. I didn’t think I would manage it, but I have posted a…
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Taking Boxing Day back
Traditionally, Boxing Day was always spent at my mum’s – leftover turkey and a walk, followed by some games. The games were often quizzes, my…
