Today it is 36 degrees. This is not an acceptable temperature. Not for anyone who has to do anything or…
Honest Motherhood: Two years of two
Next month my son Leo will turn two. Two whole years of parenting TWO children. I’d say I don’t know where…
Honest Motherhood: Hello Sunshine
Our favourite season has come at last. The weather all Brits spend the year waiting for. Heat and sunshine, all…
Honest Motherhood: Dreamy Beach Days
As a pre-Birthday adventure, and a much-needed change of scenery, we whisked the children to the beach last weekend. Anyone that…
Honest Motherhood: Tantrums and Trolleys
My son has reached the age of the tantrum. He has learnt, through rigorous repeated testing, that if he screams…
Honest Motherhood: Brunch, no small undertaking
We took the children to London at the weekend to meet my cousins for brunch. (Brunch is not something we…
Book of the Week: The Happiness Project
“A “happiness project” is an approach to changing your life. First is the preparation stage, when you identify what brings…
Honest Motherhood: Mummy turned TikTok dance teacher
It’s now the second week of the Easter holidays and this is very much evident in the vibe at home.…
A Colourful Life: Eight years of Blogging
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ― Anais Nin A few days ago WordPress wished me…
A Colourful Life: 10 reasons to try Acting Classes
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” ― William Shakespeare, As You Like It…
The Colourful Kind 