Last week, I hopped on a plane to Lanzarote. The little mini-break was booked a while back, with a different friend. It was going to be our ...

One of my favourite presents from my last birthday, was a photo album from the boys. (Another favourite was a pen, thoughtfully inscribed w...

You know how in Nature doctumentaries, the film crew are not meant to get involved with any animals; let nature take its course and all that...

Tonight was our last family dinner as we know it...  We have two touch points during a week, when all eight of us (maybe nine or ten if a fr...

Another Summer rolls around, and they're back at school. Well, three of them are back at school; one is still in bed, one is packing for...

Last week, I wore a fetching pair of goggles to introduce some Baptisms in church. All the kids and Youth were in, some in the 'Splash Z...

I was recently asked to write a post on the pressure of exams, for The National Parenting Initiative . You can read the post below, or check...