The First Date

The First Date

It was only matter of time before it happened. After all, it has been weeks since the separation and although he hasn’t said anything outright, I have sensed that he was getting ready to move…

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The MAD Blog Awards

The MAD Blog Awards

I have been lucky enough to attend the MAD Blog Awards as a finalist for 2-years now, which both amazes and humbles me in equal measure.  This year, the ceremony was held at the Royal…

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The One With the Birthday Surprise

The One With the Birthday Surprise

The day after Zachy was born, I celebrated my 36th birthday. Only with all the excitement of a new baby in the family and as I was still recovering in hospital following an emergency C-section,…

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Paris

Paris

I do not often get invited for lunch in Paris (NEVER), and it is less often that the person inviting me to a little rendezvous is one of my oldest friends, who I have not…

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A Lady Who Lunches

A Lady Who Lunches

This is my second week at home after stepping off the hamster wheel. I had all sorts of ideas for how I would fill the time. I’d finally get round to sorting out the spare…

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Best Friends

Best Friends

They say as adults we make friends for a reason, a season or a lifetime. This saying could also be said of when you are three. Zachy has made a lot of friends for a reason.  As…

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Goodbye Jan, Hello Feb!

Goodbye Jan, Hello Feb!

Well, thank goodness that is over with for another year then. There are many reasons why January is my least favourite month of the year. The first being that it is usually when I am…

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A Bloody Brilliant Weekend

A Bloody Brilliant Weekend

I am really not very high maintenance at all when it comes to having the perfect weekend. Imagine lots of nice food, lots of nice wine, lots of nice friends and that is pretty much…

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The Hangover

The Hangover

They came downstairs one by one, rubbing their tired bleary eyes and gasping for water. The kitchen reeked of red wine and there was broken glass all over the floor. I had already seen my…

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Best Friends

Best Friends

“You’re my best friend” Zachy declared last week. It changes every day, of course, depending on which one of us looks most likely to cave in to his request for chocolate buttons first.  And, only then are…

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