It’s hot and you KNOW you want it…

For lunch today I dragged the Breville sandwich maker out from the dark, dusty recesses of the cupboard. As you can see from the box, it’s been there a while… After considering the range… Continue reading

Get Rid Of Nits – no wet combing, no chemicals!

Just a quickie – lots of people tweeting about nits at the moment so I wanted to share with you a method I discovered when my children were plagued with the little blighters.… Continue reading

Blurt It Out #CharityTuesday

Today’s #CharityTuesday post comes with a deeply personal back story. I hope that this post reaches someone who needs it. Before I hand you over to Jayne from Blurt, I’d like to tell… Continue reading

The School Appeal – aka catch 22

So we now have a date for our school appeal, gulp. This should in theory make me feel better but it doesn’t. It gives a single date in time where my childrens’ future… Continue reading

6 November 2011 #SilentSunday

Important Discoveries

Washing Up – no matter how long you leave it, it will not do itself Bluebottles – never signify anything good Cats – no matter how many beds, towels, designated throws you provide;… Continue reading

Dear So and So… the school trip edition

Dear Head Teacher, When my son is entrusted to your care on a week away, what I don’t want, what I really DON’T want is ‘school calling’ to appear on my mobile… I… Continue reading

T is for… Tossing A Coin #TheGallery

This week, more than any other in my life, I have heard the expressions “well at least you are trying”, “can’t say you didn’t try” and “you know you tried” and then being… Continue reading

Dixon Hall #CharityTuesday

I couldn’t help reading this and thinking that every town would benefit from a Dixon Hall! For #CharityTuesday today, let me hand you over to an amazing service which runs in Toronto: Dixon… Continue reading

#SilentSunday 30 October 2011