Maia’s Adventures: Darling Don’t Stretch the Worm

“A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson It was cold, wet and grey but none of … More

Confessions of a Single Mother: Me to Me; Advice for 2017

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ― Mahatma Gandhi I … More

Firstly, HAPPY NEW YEAR! Hope you’ve had a wonderful start to 2017 whatever you’ve been up to; be it glued … More

“Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier‘…” ― Alfred Tennyson 2016; where … More

“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.” – Jean Anouilh So here is a list of my favourites – … More

“You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have … More

“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s … More

“Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be … More

“Christmas was definitely the best thing ever, even better than pizza. But instead of all her favourite toppings, Amitola was … More

“Babies don’t come with instruction booklets. You’d learn the same way we all do — you’d read up on dinosaurs, … More