I remember so vividly how, as a child, time passed so painfully slow in the lead-up to Christmas. There just wasn’t a task exciting enough to make the countdown go any quicker. Che got so [...]
A few days ago we made our annual trip to the Christmas tree farm. Our wet winter hadn’t done wonders for the trees but when we phoned to see if there were any good ones left the owner [...]
Che’s felted and hand-stitched bat from Montessori. My heart swells every time I see it. Hello there, Did you know that I work as a freelance writer? Yes siree I do. In the chaos that is [...]
I love a good rhyme and when words marry quirky illustrations my book-loving heart goes all-a-flutter. Say hello to Parrot Carrot – the book I request to read when I’m tucking Che [...]
It feels like only yesterday that I lay in bed with my new baby, cuddled up in the warmth while the rain fell down for an entire week. But no, it was almost five months ago. Poet is pure joy. She [...]
…are best when they’re tied with up with string (go on, sing it, I know you want to). The parcel delivery man has been on our doorstep rather frequently of late as I get all the [...]
I found the carpet in Che’s room today and Poet looked on as I fumbled my way through paper/sticky tape creations, books and toys. I stopped for a few moments here and there to watch her [...]
this weekend I… came to terms with the fact that the washing fairy doesn’t exist wondered why our summer has, so far, been pretty wintry got angry at the lego made ‘Christmas [...]
