Poorly
I hate it when kids are poorly. Over the years we’ve had a variety of illnesses, and the kids have all developed their own unique…
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More mysteries
There are so many mysteries in life. Here’s a few that have probably never crossed your mind. B1 age 9 1/4: How many spins can…
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Reclaiming the weekends
One of my biggest concerns about the boys getting involved with team sports was that it would wreck the weekend for the rest of us….
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World War 3
World War 3 kicked off in our house this week. Over a pair of rugby shorts. Or maybe two pairs of rugby shorts. Either way,…
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Baby brain
Remember that fuzz your brain gets into when you first have a baby? You were once a rational, intelligent woman, able to make decisions and…
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Mum of boys
I have a little girl, but I am first and foremost a mum of boys. From the moment my second son popped out, I became…
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Cubs and Beavers
I love Cubs and Beavers. Beavers first came into our lives three years ago. It was OK, I didn’t love it straight away, but my…
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Tuesday nightmare
I go to work on Tuesdays. I get home about 5.45, give or take a few minutes. Sometimes I finish work at 4.45, sometimes I…
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Christmas morning
Operation Father Christmas went about as well as could be expected. The boys had been far more hyper than previously in the run-up to this…
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The tiredness myth
Today I’m going to be a bit controversial. Possibly I may p*ss a few people off. But I strongly believe it, so I’m just going…
