Pancakes for breakfast!
My kids love pancakes for breakfast (who doesn’t?) but I find first thing in the morning it seems to take forever, especially when everyone’s hungry, and it’s just quicker to whack a bowl of cereal in front of them. We […]
Why I’m not sending my kids back to school yet.
When Boris announced on the 10th May, that schools could re open providing the 5 tests had been met. I was more than a little annoyed! especially given the year groups he was proposing, Reception, Year 1, Year 6 and […]
Homeschooling – The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
I’ve been really struggling with trying to spread my time between Draven (6) Cosima (4) and Camilo (4) keeping up with the work sent by school, uploading pieces completed. Whilst giving them the attention they need to do each task, […]
If you’d have told me 10 years ago I’d be Vegan…
I would have laughed in your face! Ten years ago I was the kind of person who hated vegetables, ate my steak rare, lived for any and all sushi and ate ham sandwiches most days. Now I’ve also always been […]
4 weeks of lockdown has me wanting to run for the hills.
Life in lockdown with 3 kids under 6 years old! Homeschooling and trying to work from home.
Easter Bonnets, reuse, repurpose
Before school breaks up for Easter, every year the kids have an Easter Bonnet parade. Obviously during this very difficult time, whilst we are currently on lockdown that hasn’t been possible, as school for us ended on March 20th. But […]
Fear of Suicide – what can we do?
I’ve lived pretty much all of my life as a survivor of suicide loss, touched by suicide at the age of 8. Not much has changed in the last 24 years in how suicide is viewed and feared, except now […]
Looking over the last decade…
Which began with me being more drunk when I woke up than what I went to sleep being. I was a crazy night at my best friends house, involving paramedics being called to another friend who passed out not due […]
Flip that humanity switch…
I’ll start with that I love Vampire Diaries, and when they go rogue and say they’ve turned off their humanity switch, I get that, I feel that. Over the years I’ve felt several times like my humanity switch has been […]
Handing over the reins of decorating our Christmas Tree!
Once upon a time… I lived in a fairy Princess castle far far away surrounded by Christmas Trees… I can wish! Haha.. No no, I mean I lived for Christmas and especially for putting up my Christmas tree. I’d spend […]
