Another late-night note from the kitchen! This has been the first week of Natural Kids camp and it’s been exhausting, amazing fun. We’ve had 22 kids doing yoga, popping pistachios, cooking healthy bro...
Our little Belle will be four in a few weeks. The time has passed in a joyous, sleep-deprived haze. Rare are the nights when we are woken repeatedly, but the work-life juggle often means laundry and l...
In a surprising twist, Naughty Nana has been not-so-naughty lately. There has been a lot of babysitting and very little in the way of contraband treats.
Aside from stealing the last kid’s juice box to...
This week we have a very short note from the kitchen of a mad woman. I have been cooking non-stop for four days straight, have chocolate chips in unusual places and baking powder in my eyebrows. By th...
“You run like a girl!”, “that’s so gay!”…. it’s amazing how harmless these throwaway comments seemed a few years ago.
Now, as the Mum of two girls, I am desperate for our little generation to grow up ...
Naughty Nana is back and the kids are delighted! All of a sudden I have to be on high alert for jelly beans, lollipops and other contraband items. I will have to frisk her each time she walks through ...
I have a love/hate relationship with Disney. I love the quiet that falls over the house when we put on a movie and curl up. I love that they are producing more storylines where girls become their own ...
After a week of playing with her cousin Theo, Chloe has become obsessed with woodlice. I wouldn’t mind but this has now turned into a career choice. She no longer wants to be a jewellery maker and ins...
Supergranny flew in last week to a rapturous welcome from the kids and has since been involved in a whirlwind of bug collecting and storytelling. Unfortunately she arrived at the peak of a busy work w...
I woke up on Mother’s Day morning to the joyful sound of the LH creeping out of bed and ushering the girls downstairs. It was 6.45am and although I knew they would be back in ten minutes with somethin...