When Life Gives You Lemons
I’m not there yet. I can’t see the lemonade. Or the tequila shots. All I can see is a truck full of lemons. All I can taste the bitter sting of…Continue Reading →
a parenting philosophy based on the principles of the attachment theory in developmental psychology
I’m not there yet. I can’t see the lemonade. Or the tequila shots. All I can see is a truck full of lemons. All I can taste the bitter sting of…Continue Reading →
Halfords has a great competition on at the moment where they are offering a new bike as a prize every…
This year we are making a big deal out of Advent. I am totally overcompensating for the fact that there…
I was at an event yesterday where I met a lot of people for the first time. As you do when you’re meeting people, the question ‘where have you come…Continue Reading →
My family pretty much keep the plaster industry in business. Aside from the fact that I’m really accident prone in…
Remember a few weeks ago I told you about the Hands On As You Grow ebook series filled with activities…
As a homeschooling, freelancing mother, time is never on my side. Between running a home and providing a sufficient – hopefully more than sufficient! – education for my children, I…Continue Reading →

I used to be really proud of my parenting. Not in a smug, “I’m better than you” way, but in…
Excuse me a moment, please, while I hide my tissues and wipe my eyes. I’m totally going to sit here…
My little girl keeps coming up with jobs that she wants when she grows up – a vet, an astronaut, a scientist – that require at least some time spent…Continue Reading →