Why does having a baby fill your head with damp cotton wool and destroy the connections between your brain and your fingers? Yesterday I took the Smalls on the train to our pretty county town to enjoy the sunshine and have a browse around the shops. It was the first time I dared do it… Continue reading BabyBrain & Butterfingers
Category: Parenting
Dear So-And-So
Dear Arthur, Night time is for sleeping in. Not for being awake for hours staring around cutely, hiccuping, eating too much, throwing up all over Mummy/your bed/the floor, staring around some more and another lot of hiccups or two. When you go for option two the next day is horrible because Mummy is a zombie… Continue reading Dear So-And-So
Please May I Have A Shower?
I'd forgotten about the madness of the first couple of weeks of 'New Baby'. The time when Baby basically wants to feed. Then feed some more. Then their two hour nap vanishes instantly as you shuffle around making...lunch? breakfast?...food. The time where you think 'I'll just have a quick shower' and Baby says 'I don't… Continue reading Please May I Have A Shower?
Stuck In The Middle
Baby is here - hurrah! I can see my feet again - hurrah! I have no clothes that fit me - hurr...oh wait. Yes, the arrival of Arthur did wonders for my waistline - I now look like a person again rather than a weeble - however it has left me with a different dilemma… Continue reading Stuck In The Middle
Dear So-And-So
Dear Arthur Harry, You are beautiful. I love you. All My Love, Mummy ***** Dear Tori Kathryn, You are being brilliant with your new brother. I know he is a bit scary for you and you are being very brave and lovely. Especially when you try and share with him. All My Love, Mummy… Continue reading Dear So-And-So

