Silent Sunday…(14 July 2013)

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ADVERTISEMENT: This heartburn post is a collaboration with Rennie®. All thoughts and opinions are genuine and my own. Whenever I hear someone croak, “I have heartburn.” my face screws up in a highly unattractive, yet deeply sympathetic response. In fact, if you’re not nodding, and your own face doesn’t take on a pitying look, you’re…
One of my most precious memories and favourite milestones with each of my boys has been the first time they smiled at me. I remember each one so vividly – the twinkle of light in their eyes, the wonder of what they’re now able to do – those little smiles that completely overwhelmed me with…
It’s when the weather is this hot that I’m especially grateful to be living on the South Coast of England. We have silky soft, sandy beaches to spend the day lay on [or chasing children on], hand dipped, home farmed ice creams to dine on and lush, breezy meadow walks to cherish on lazy Sunday…
When you’re the third boy to be born in your family, you’re pretty much set. Clothes, toys…they’re all there ready for you to discover. The only trouble is, your brothers are way ahead of you and trying to join in with Batman games is difficult – and you can’t touch the tiny toys they…
I taught algebra today at school before coming home to create our version of Blackpool tower. In its algebraic form (did I make that word up? Probably.) I reasoned the following: Back in the day (or the “olden days” as I used to call it when referring to my own parents’ childhood) when staycations were the norm…