Given I've just had a baby (which explains the lack of recent content!) this was a fun story to write as I've just been through the explanation of how to make a baby with my three year old. This is... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago my daughter had been out on her bike and on removing her helmet we found the largest spider EVER. I am ashamed to say I am a spider killer. I've squashed them, flushed them and... Continue Reading →
Writing is not my 'real' job. *sniff I work in education - yay! Recently I have been studying the benefits of Emerging Literacy, and indeed focusing on a developmental approach to Literacy. This work has been predominantly linked to work... Continue Reading →
It's almost three years ago to the day that I became 'Mummy' and I was lucky to have a lovely group of Mums (miss you guys) to hang out with. We regularly discussed the highs and the lows, the tears... Continue Reading →
I have been digging through my old notebooks recently to have a look at some of the stories I have started but never finished (there are quite a few!). 'A Dog Named Kai' was started in February 2015 when a... Continue Reading →
So, I have been thinking about mental health a lot recently. Mainly because I have a daughter, which means I over-think E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G, and partially because I've seen friends, family, and at points myself, battle with mental health. I'm a firm... Continue Reading →
Since the arrival of our daughter my husband seems to have found his inner-child (on second thoughts not sure he ever lost it!) If he isn't playing with her toys, he's eating her food or pinching her juice. Some clear... Continue Reading →
I had a Dad with a beard. It didn't really bother me, in fact I would say I didn't really notice that other Dads didn't have beards. The beard was just ways there. Yet, when Alma called me to ask... Continue Reading →
I am happy to admit, this is not my best effort. Yet, strangely, I really enjoyed writing this - I didn't think too hard about it, I didn't focus on it making complete sense and I didn't think about any... Continue Reading →