A Tour of Ted’s Room (and thoughts on being underprepared for baby 2)
If I let myself, I could probably feel a lot of mum guilt over the lack of planning and preparation we’ve so…
If I let myself, I could probably feel a lot of mum guilt over the lack of planning and preparation we’ve so…
The other Friday night, I was cleaning up after making Ted’s tea. ROCK ‘N’ ROLL. On the kitchen radio (Radio 2, obviously)…
Flaming June. Isn’t that the saying? I can currently only hear Alf Stewart from Home and Away and his ‘flaming galahs’ in…
It’s been almost seven years since I moved from Australia back home to England, and I probably think about Sydney daily, even…
Holidays. We put so much expectation on them, don’t we? And it’s understandable: often, we’ve saved up and looked forward to our…
I can’t help getting…maudlin? sentimental?….when writing these life updates. They are a monthly reminder of how quickly time passes, of how quickly…
This post was originally going to be called ‘Lessons Learned From Being Fired By A Client After Having Ted’. (I’ve got a…
This was meant to be a ‘March top picks’ post to go out two weeks ago, but life and sickness bugs got…
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It’s just occurred to me that I first started writing these updates when Ted was seven months old, and he’s now 21…
Before we start, I’d like to clarify that I haven’t taken to referring to myself in the third person. Fear not. (Thought…
Because I’m a nosey parker, I love reading ‘spending diaries’ on other websites and blogs (check out Refinery29’s series, for example), taking…
Life, eh? Last week was one of those weeks. The ones where you can’t do much other than surrender to life and…