Confessions of a Single Mother: Things My Daughter Said This Week

“The soul is healed by being with children.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky Funny things my daughter said this week: Dad walks … More

Maia’s Adventures: Mrs Verinder-Gedge

“No occupation in this world is more trying to soul and body than the care of young children. What patience … More

“A home furnished with nothing but a handful of beautiful, absolutely essential things is a haven of peace. Cherish it, … More

FIRST DAY OF NURSERY Maia had her first three days (well half-days) of nursery this week. Day 1: Dropped her … More

This week we celebrated my daughter’s first birthday. A whole year old, and what a year it’s been. Amazing would … More

It is only now, as time is so precious, that I truly appreciate the wonder that is a damn good … More

This week we’ve had my “fun” cousins round to stay. When I say fun I mean we always have a … More

I’ve been putting off writing any sort of “Mummy” post as I just don’t even know where to begin. There’s … More

I think of my friend Aimy not only as a friend but often like a sister; sometimes older sometimes younger. … More

Last week I celebrated my 21st birthday. I’m officially on the much anticipated Page 2 as my mum would say. … More