Kid’s Cinema

Kid’s Cinema

Recently we discovered that our local cinema offers showings of children’s films on weekend mornings for only £1.50 per ticket. Since it would normally cost us over £40 to all go to the cinema this is an absolute bargain. The other (less obvious) advantage to...
How To Develop A Bedtime Routine

How To Develop A Bedtime Routine

It is really important to me that my children are in bed at a reasonable time and that they stay in bed and go to sleep. I can give parenting my full energy, passion and commitment when I know that I am going to get a few hours to myself in the evening to recharge....
Today I Sucked At Parenting

Today I Sucked At Parenting

Today I sucked at parenting. Luckily for my offspring I don’t suck at parenting too often. Today though I was not at my best. First up, I am tired. I partied hard at the weekend, which btw when you’re a thirty something mum means I stayed up late to watch...
The Importance Of Measuring Children’s Feet

The Importance Of Measuring Children’s Feet

With three children I have spent more time than I would have liked in shoe shops getting feet measured and shoes fitted. I have also spent more money than I would have preferred on shoes, which are quickly outgrown and the cycle starts again. However I think the...
A Conversation With Wonder Girl

A Conversation With Wonder Girl

Wonder Girl has started saying her first few words. It’s an adorable stage and makes the hard work of parenting all worth while. A conversation with Wonder Girl; Me: Holding a book which I am reading her and pointing to a cow “what is it Wonder...