How we have reached the end of this year quite so quickly I do not know. 2021 has been a … More
Tag: funny
Honest Motherhood: Countdown to Christmas
I am feeling frazzled. I have just spent the last hour scouring the internet for presents. This can often yield … More
Honest Motherhood: Eggless cake and the joys of Audible
It’s Maia’s Birthday this week. So as usual I am spending my nights going over “the list”.It’s all in order … More
Honest Motherhood: Leo the Party Animal
We had Leo’s first Birthday party last week. Joel’s parents kindly let us host it in their back garden, allowing … More
Honest Motherhood: Dangerous Escapades
Leo is now ten and a half months (we’re still doing the halves) and wonderful but also a terror. He is … More
Honest Motherhood: A Hellish Ride
It was a gorgeous sunny Saturday morning. The four of us were on our way to visit friends for lunch, … More
Honest Motherhood: A perilous journey
I am sat at my dining room table staring at a pile of dresses. They are new, pristine and gorgeous, … More
Honest Motherhood: The Dragon
It’s a beautiful Sunday morning. The sun is shining, the laundry is done and Joel has taken the children out to … More
Honest Motherhood: Maintaining our sanity with cheesecake
A recent column for Wokingham Today: I’ve been homeschooling Maia for two weeks now and I can say with the … More
Honest Motherhood: The Colourful Kind
According to my Bounty app we have approximately 17 days till the baby arrives. And so naturally, given I could … More