‘The Making of Us’ by Lisa Jewell – a book review
In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits with him every day; she holds his hand and she listens to the story of his…
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Little Kickers
Zachy started Little Kickers this week, a football training class for toddlers. It was only his first time, so he doesn’t have the official Little Kickers team strip yet, but I did buy these other little…
10 good reasons to go wine tasting with the WI on a Wednesday night
you will get to drink lots of wine (and not even be asked to spit it out) you will learn that there are over 20,000 varieties of grape used to make wine (but will maybe only remember 8…
Baby-led weaning
With the Griwi twins, Otus & Leo, embarking on their weaning journey this week, it got me thinking back to when Zachy first started his adventure with solid food. I always knew I would follow…
Taking East Dulwich
Working full-time and raising a toddler is not always the easiest job in the world. If my husband were here now (and not on his annual lads only cricket tour for the weekend) he would jest…
F@$%
That’s F as in FAIL, although still a swear word to me. I vowed not to drink for a week and FAILED spectacularly. This is how I did it… AFC Wimbledon beat Luton on Saturday and…
No more wine-ing
My husband, the Greek God(zilla), and I have decided to live for a week without alcohol. No beer, no wine (not even rosé) and absolutely no cheeky V&Ts in the garden, no matter how sunny it is. …
Just another day in the office
It’s no wonder that everybody jokes that they put on a bit of weight when they come here. I think my Dukan book has gone…
Drive me crazy
My husband doesn’t believe me when I tell him that Zachy doesn’t like it when we mess with his schedule too much. He doesn’t think it will be a problem to wait until 30-mins before…
There’s something about Mary
I’ve been a very neglectful blogger, book reviewer, wife and mummy this week. I’ve also been hungover at work, twice, and I’ve eaten my body weight in beef and onion crisps. Nothing a week on…
