The first step to making a lunch that will actually be eaten? Get a lunchbox that’s ideal for little hands. In celebration of Plastic Free July and with a new school term upon us, I thought [...]
“A portrait of my youngest children, once a week, every week, in 2015.” Poet: her last week as a three-year-old…messy pigtails, scuffed boots, sweetness and mischief and all the [...]
I write this from bed where Percy lays beside me, purring. I’ve just replied to a few emails, albeit one week late because time is precious and so much has to happen before I can sit down [...]
“A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2015.” Photos by Lamb & Fox who visited for tea and cake a few days ago. She’s a brilliant photographer and I always [...]
I didn’t know whether to trust those cliches, the one’s about the troublesome middle child. Surely they were folklore? Surely they can’t apply to every family? I’m here to [...]
Firstly, this is not a foray into food blogging…think of it more like a friend handing you a quick and easy recipe to make when inspiration and interest is waning. If your meal repertoire [...]
It’s all about thinking simply. Or simply thinking? Both, actually. When I first started decluttering I figured that I’d go through each cupboard, sort the contents into piles and [...]
“A portrait of my youngest children, once a week, every week, in 2015.” Poet: dancing, always dancing (despite a heavy head and grouchy temperament). Unfortunately I can’t post [...]
This is, perhaps, the epitome of banal, but if a muma is going to have anything to write home about, it’s an invention that makes the hum-drum of washing that much easier. Socks are rarely [...]
When I called my mum to tell her that Percy had arrived I could hear Poet whining in the background: “Humph, I’m wanted a girl baby!” In the weeks that followed she regularly [...]
“A portrait of my youngest children, once a week, every week, in 2015.” Poet: this is her look of concern as she watches Che pull a crab out of a rockpool – ISO100, f2.5, 1/1600 [...]
this is a sponsored post As I mentioned in this post, Fabrik’s autumn/winter collection is beautiful and my favourite to date. I’ve collated my most loved pieces which come with a [...]