There are several roles you have to assume as a proper grown up. Some of them come naturally and others not so much. Focussing on the latter – well, foibles are much more interesting to read about than achievements – we’ve reached a particular time of year that I dread. Spider season. And it’s fair …
Amelie’s speech is getting better by the day and we now enjoy full conversations with her. As her understanding of the world isn’t as advanced as her language, though, she comes out with some really funny things. The contrary ‘logic’ that is a key pillar of the terrible twos only serves to add to the …
It’s been a while since I participated in a meme and I was wondering what to write about today, so this one was well timed – thanks to Tammy from Me and the Tiny 3 for tagging me! This one’s called TMI which, if that stands for what I think it does, is also the title of …
I write this post while taking part in the boss battle that is the end of a really nasty virus. I haven’t felt so ill in ages. My energy has been completely sapped, my limbs have ached, my voice has been replaced by a largely inarticulate groaning sound and my brain hurts. To all intents and …
Ages ago when he was really little, Dylan developed a very niche fear: cartoon snails. We didn’t know why, but as soon as one of the slimy little buggers appeared on the telly, he’d start either whimpering at best or demonstrating his incredible lung power at worst. We couldn’t help but laugh and I meant …