Getting dinner ready last night I clumsily attempted to add some protein to the sliced onions using the slicer option of our multi-function grater thing. It really *bleep*ing hurt. I yelped and hopped around the kitchen saying 'ow, ow, epic bleeding' and Caius took one look, immediately had my hand bundled in a teatowel, elevated… Continue reading My First A&E Experience (Warning, contains blood)
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Our Top 3 Car CDs for Under 5s
We spend a fair amount of time in the car with the Smalls (currently aged 2 and 3.5 years) and have tried a multitude of CDs to both a) keep them entertained and b) keep them quiet (these things are not one and the same). It involved a few painful incidents where we put a… Continue reading Our Top 3 Car CDs for Under 5s
The One Where My Jeans Fit
I have mentioned a couple of times that I'm trying to keep an eye on what I eat and attempting to be a bit more active. This lifestyle change is partly to stop myself from getting into a miserable rut of nothingness but also to try and lose a few pounds after realising I had… Continue reading The One Where My Jeans Fit
Lent Project 2013 – How’s It Going?
I'm doing something a bit different this year for lent. Well, it's day #10 and so far I've kept up with my plan. I've sent a postcard to foreign lands, given someone a Thomas the Tank Engine book, baked someone biscuits, written letters and emails and surprised someone with new slipper socks. It's nice, doing… Continue reading Lent Project 2013 – How’s It Going?
Quotes Of The Week
I think we need to work on Arthur's pronunciation a bit after this week's classics... * Watching CBeebies with Artie. TV: 'X is for fox at the end of his tail!' Artie: F*CK! * Arthur is standing in the hall pointing. Artie: Bummer! Bummer! Bummer! Mummy: Pardon? Artie: *pointing madly* Bummer! Mummy: *notices towel hanging… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week

