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Back to school
Three of my brood went back to school today. Where has this summer gone? I’m sure I must say this every year but seriously, it flew by. I actually love having them all at home. Life with four children...
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A whole new chapter
My children never cease to amaze me. And in fact, they teach me things every single day. My gorgeous little girl has been so big and brave and perhaps this means that I can be too. She started...
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The one where I have so much to do that I don’t know where to start
You know when you have so much to do that you honestly don’t know where to start? Yeah. That. I seem to have reached a point of feeling like that every single day *sigh* When my youngest started...
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Dear Big Little Girl
Dear Big Little Girl, Today is your birthday. Six whole years ago you bounded into our lives with a labour story worthy of the best of soap operas. You were very nearly born in the car park. True...
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School’s out for summer
This post may well come to bite me in the backside in a couple of weeks or so but I doubt it. You see, I love the school holidays. Absolutely love them. I love having my full brood at home. As a stay...
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School’s out
The summer holidays used to fill me with absolute dread when I worked full time because they meant that my childcare juggling skills were pushed beyond all limits. In fact, a particularly disastrous...
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The one that wasn’t meant to be
I applied for a job last month and I don’t think I realised just how much I wanted it until I didn’t get it. Typical, huh? I wasn’t even looking for a job I just stumbled across an opportunity quite by...
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Hello Summer!
For a while there, I didn’t think that this day would ever come. But we’ve made it. To the end of the longest school term ever and today is the first day of seven long weeks of summer. My teenagers...
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The one where I am chasing my tail
September sees the children go back to school after what has been such a lovely summer and for me, that normally means catching up on all that stuff that I’ve been putting off for the last couple of...
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Trapped?
Whether you choose to stay at home after you have a family or go back to work (or even attempt to do something in between) I think it is sometimes easy for us to think that the grass might be greener....
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