Words for Wednesday…


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This post is a paid collaboration with Johnson & Johnson as a Johnson’s Baby Ambassador. All of the words and opinions contained in this post are my own. So today, after quite some time of keeping the excitement to myself and my family [who would have wondered where I was sneaking off to unless I’d told…
I generally dislike my own birthday. Besides the fear of the Happy Birthday song [it makes me cry and I don’t know where to look when people sing it to me] I awaited my 40th year with dread. Older, wrinklier, and feeling like my life was pretty much done opportunity wise. However, so far,…
After last week’s adventures with Flora in London at the Grain Store, I’ve been willing Spring to come around faster so that I can get our seeds started ready for growing again. Each year we try and grow more and more of our own vegetables and fruit in the garden – and simultaneously protect them from the…
Despite this weekend being somewhat of a disaster, life was pretty good this past seven days. On the failure to launch side, Lyoto’s sick meant no BlogCamp, the electrics in our car and MOT meant no Thomas première – and a phone call from work meant the mister was taken out of our equation too…
It’s conference season still – and this week it’s the big one. Britmums. I joined the Britmums meme 2014 and the Britmums meme 2013, too – I’m getting the hang of it! Here we go! Name: Sara-Jayne. No one understands me when I say it, so phonetically here it is: Saah-raah-Jayne. Height: Apparently 5…
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…