I’ve been thinking a lot this week, as I often do, about doing the right thing. It’s something I’ve got a real bee in my bonnet about at the moment, because I always feel like I’m fighting a losing battle. There is always someone with something negative to say, however hard I try. Whilst I…
This morning, I took the girls and the dogs for a walk. I know, very boring and unremarkable. And despite having a baby, a toddler, a dog and a puppy in tow, we had a suitably unremarkable walk. Since Bubbles turned up, we’ve been putting a lot of effort into training her to do the basics…
This week has been fabulous yet somewhat chaotic. As you may have noticed, we’ve been pretty much incommunicado over the Easter weekend. We went camping for a few days to Parkers Farm in Devon. This is the sort of campsite that hubby and I would have been horrified by pre-children. It’s buzzing with activity with play parks…
As you may have noticed from my blog post yesterday, I’m doing my best to lead by example to teach my children positivity. I’d love to bring you a positive post today to say how well it’s going. But the fact is, it isn’t. We sat down to dinner yesterday and the conversation turned to…
Over the past few weeks, I have been writing a few blog posts that are rather more controversial than my usual drivel about our mundane lives. It has been fabulous to get some positive reactions to my these posts, and even better to notice that more people are reading my blog and taking the time to comment. …
Yesterday morning, hubby made a start on our bathroom upgrade so I had the morning with the girls. This is pretty rare for me at the weekend, because I’m usually working. So we made the most of the time and baked some chocolate brownies. I love baking but rarely have time to do it. I…