Summer wasn’t meant to be this way. Summer was meant to be about feeling the sun on your face, lifting your chin to let it filter down your body, enveloping you in a cocoon of gold.
She stares blankly at the walls. Undone. "What did I forget?"
“Jesus Christ woman, what is this?! I’ve just got off an eight hour flight, I don’t need this crap!” Gripping the kitchen chair, she pulled the wooden seat tight against her thighs, ready to assume the crash position.
There I was, foetally curled, waiting for something to happen. My beautiful boy didn’t stumble back to his bed, he lay down, spooning me and pulling as many towels as he could over the two of us. And there we lay…
I love books, love the whole process of falling into a book, have lots countless nights when I couldn’t bear to sleep before I’d finished a book and like nothing more than to lose myself in someone else’s world. I’m
With apologies to Very Bored in Catalunya and anyone else who might have been waiting on the answers to this visual quiz, I was laid up with a nasty dose of female manflu last week and couldn’t blog it. Anyways,
Today I am tired. To my deepest core, tired. Even raising a smile feels like an effort and all I really want to do is curl up like a toddler and hope that someone airlifts me to my bed.
Earlier today I received an email inviting me to host a sneak preview of Wikio’s Top 20 Parent Blogs. The list will go live at the end of the week apparently and you can find it here. (showing September’s list
If you’re wondering whether HS2 is a Zac Ephron spin off, believe me you’re not alone. Sadly it is actually the planned High Speed rail link designed to expedite our connections with the continent. If you haven’t heard of it,
I wish I’d written down all of the things I swore I’d never do. It would be hysterical to look back on it now and muse on how high my expectations were. I’d like to interview my former self and
Thanks to everyone who entered the Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom giveaway. My able assistant selected the winners, as you’ll see below. If you’re a winner please email me asap with your full name and address details. Congratulations!
After the success of the Cover Versions post I was flooded with requests for more of the same. Ok, actually only one from Ian (@stromi), but here we are again anyway.
As a child you’re generally unaware of your situation compared to anyone else’s. This changes as you grow and you start to compare, to desire the things you don’t have, and to see yourself as others do. I’d like to
…aka, ‘The Post with all the answers’…