At some point in the next couple of days, a cheerful radio presenter or a helpful shop cashier will remind you to turn your clocks back this weekend. And if you have young kids, you will want to punch them in the face. My main problem with the end of Daylight Saving Time is that it usually arrives with little warning. At most, I have a 72-hour advance notice that it’s coming. There is often confusion amongst… View Post
The questions are in full swing around our house. Three seems to be the age when they begin to burst with the need to clarify the same piece of information over and over and over. Yes, there are some stereotypical, “Why is the sky blue?” type stuff, but also questioning why Grandma doesn’t live here or todays gem was why is water wet?…that was an interesting one to answer! Today I was washing up and… View Post
Sleep – one thing I love and need! In the early days when E was a baby we would do anything for sleep. Some nights E wouldn’t settle or when she was poorly we simply put her in bed with us! Shock horror! yes she spent some nights in our bed but we didn’t co-sleep on a regular basis. When she was very little if she ended up in our bed, we still didn’t get much sleep because we… View Post
Thank goodness for phones with cameras. I love my DSLR but sometimes it’s all too much trouble to get it out. And unless I hang around holding it, it’s not very convenient for catching a random moment. Yes, it takes much better photos but the reality is that without my camera phone, I might not have recorded many photos at all this last month or so. So these pictures are not amazing, but they capture the moments in… View Post
