Over it
After 22 years as a parent, I realised the other day that I really am over giving my kids a lift. One day in the…
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Newport marathon: The maranoia goes next level
I wrote the other week about ‘maranoia’ – the special kind of paranoia you develop in the days leading up to a marathon. Because you’ve…
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The end of the school run
After nearly 16 years, it seems that I have come to the end of the school run. My son is in year 12, he recently…
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The car saga continues
Regular readers may remember that I spent about a month without my car in January this year. It’s a VERY long story, but the ‘highlights’…
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The car finally gets sorted
Regular reader to my blog, and followers of my moans on Twitter, will know that I’ve been having car issues for a while. Three months…
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Project 365 2019 Week 3
A real week of highs and lows, with my daughter’s panto, some very bad news and ongoing trouble with my car. Here’s our week in…
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The car insurance goes through the roof
If you read my post yesterday, you will know just how much I’ve loved having a teenage son who is able to drive. It has…
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Having a teenager who can drive
When my son passed his driving test a couple of months ago, parents of older teenagers told me it would change my life. And I…
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Pigeon in the headlights
***Warning – this story is a bit gross, but it is also very funny. I just had to record it here for posterity. My son…
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Insurance for learner drivers
This post is in partnership with Veygo. Regular readers will know that my son recently passed his driving test. He passed first time and just…
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The mum taxi gets out of hand
Regular readers will know I spend an awful lot of time driving my kids round in the ‘mum taxi’. On a normal week, I do…
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My son, the driving test and the very good week
When he turned 17 at the end of June, my son told me he was going to pass his driving test first time – and…
