Something has been troubling me of late. It’s a problem that has only come into play since Dylan started at school, so I know where to point the finger for what follows. When he first went, he could barely scribble his own name but he can now read and write very capably and takes great …
Month: April 2016
I had something of an epiphany recently; I’ve become a professional blogger. Since I quit my job eight months ago, the official line has been that I’m a freelance copywriter. However, while I was updating my earnings spreadsheet the other day, it struck me that this blog has accounted for most of what I’ve earned …
Amelie is now four months old and as well as reaching some lovely and memorable milestones including laughing and trying to roll over, she’s also reminded me of some of the significantly less cute things that little ones get up to. They’re all strangely familiar, so Dylan and Xander must have done them and I’ve obviously …
Disclosure: This is a paid collaboration. As we’re a family of five currently inhabiting a two-bedroom house, it will be of little surprise that we’re planning on moving home this year. One of the things we’ve promised Dylan and Xander to get them used to the idea is that they’ll be allowed to help decorate their rooms. I …