I love a bargain. I always have a scout round the reduced aisle and see what I can make a meal out of. My mother has taught me well. I parti...

A couple of years ago a friend generously bought me an iPad for my birthday. She wanted to read more about the 'ol pink toothbrush, and ...

Wow my last post was a month ago, what's that about? Ah yes, it was August. A time for laying in, staying in pyjamas, lazy DVD days, doi...

Sometimes it's 4am and you find yourself awake. Awake, giving out Calpol to the one who hurt his arm and knee in two spectacular falls t...

Drawing near to the end of term, not only brings on severe cases of End-of-Term-Itis , it also brings the delight that is 'Non-Competiti...

Looking at my latest blog entry, I see that it was quite some time ago. I could happily sit here and tell you that's it's because I...

One of my boys was feeling a little melancholy the other evening. He had had a couple of days off from school, due to being sick and running...