We were standing in line at the medical centre, Maia, Leo and I, chatting to one of the volunteers. She … More
Tag: children
Lessons From My Daughter: The Night Ninja
“Shhhh Mummy be quiet! We’ve got to find the NIGHT NINJA…” “Oh okay..well where do you think he/she is?” “I … More
Lessons From My Daughter: Riding on a Shitting-Star
“Raspberries are blown, there’s a lot of excitable screaming, and kisses are flying everywhere.” Last night I had one of … More
Parenting Success: A Workshop in Positive Discipline
Parenting Success Positive Discipline Workshop A couple of months ago I was approached by local mother and blogger Rachel Manktelow; … More
Maia’s 5 Favourite Presents
“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.” – Jean Anouilh So here is a list of my favourites – … More
Confessions of a Single Mother: Friday Night in with Maia
“Babies don’t come with instruction booklets. You’d learn the same way we all do — you’d read up on dinosaurs, … More
Confessions of a Single Mother: Me and Only Me
Today both Maia and myself are unwell. It’s a bit shit really. It started off with just me feeling poorly, … More
If you NEVER did, you SHOULD. These things are FUN and FUN is good.
What do you do on Sundays? Do you go to Church or have any family traditions? Do you all get … More