A winter of wonder
For the past two years we have spent the July winter holidays at home. Whilst many were packing bathers and sunhats to follow the sun around the globe we stayed home dressed in ugboots, beanies and gloves. Whilst others sipped cocktails watching beach sunsets, we caught trains and explored our city, we kicked fallen leaves [...]
Same same….but different
Same parents, different kids Same blue eyes, different freckles Same sets of genetic material, completely different personalities Same love for their mum and dad, different ways of expressing it Same opportunities, different interests Same bedroom that they sleep in together for now, will be different very soon and my heart will be a little sad [...]
The magic booster seat
When I was a kid, not too a dissimilar age to my children's age as I write this, one of my favourite Enid Blighton books was The Magic Wishing Chair. This chair had powers, it told stories, it created magic and so many memorable moments. Today we removed our last child booster seat from our [...]
