Wordless Wednesday…

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Snowy days in Hampshire are very few and far between. We get plenty of wet days, an abundance of windy days from the Southampton coast, and lots of toe-curlingly cold days, but few snow days. So when we awoke to a flurry of flakes and a blanket of white purity on Friday, we moved understandably…
Arguably the most important meal of the year, Christmas dinner is the one time that we really try to get it right [read: perfect] in our family. Although we’re not turkey eaters [shhh!] and still prefer chicken [and so does our bank manager], we love preparing all of the sides and trimmings that we don’t…
Now I’ve written that heading, now all I can hear is the theme tune from Monk that me and the Mister used to watch eating Saturday lunch way back before we had the boys. Ahhh, lunchtimes when my bottom remained seated for more than three minutes… Anyway, this weekend we bit the bullet and decided…
Back to School with Very.co.uk – This post is a collaboration with Very.co.uk. Four out of five of us are going back to school this September. Two to Junior school, as Hero moves up to his bigger brother’s school to join him and they become the biggest and smallest in the school, Jensen shimmies up…
It’s been nearly 20 years since we moved into our first house, and as we’ve grown from the two of us and two huskies, up to the two of us and three little people people sharing the space, you can probably imagine that the place is a bit of a squash and a squeeze, especially…
Pre-parenthood, Sunday mornings were textbook easy. Sure, we had to let the huskies out in the the garden and eventually take them for a walk, but they really didn’t care if we read newspapers in bed, drank cups of tea and took our good old time in getting up. Now, there’s no tea in bed…