Why we are going on holiday without the kids

We did things a little unconventionally when we got married.  My husband proposed the night before my birthday on a three week trip round Argentina…

It’s time for our last breastfeed

My 22 month old is my last baby.  His lasts are my lasts, and I’ll admit I’m trying to hold onto as much of the…

8 simple steps to help you grow your Facebook page

* edit 23 May: my Facebook page continues to grow following the teachings from Rachel’s Facebook Growth Course.  From January 2017 until 23 May 2017…

Living Arrows 7/52 – weekend vibes in Qatar

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” Kahlil Gibran This year I am taking part in Living Arrows,…

My cautious child is just like me

You often looks for traits of your own in your children, you search for your strengths and beam with pride when you realise that they…

5 years ago today I lost the first man in my life

You never really expect your dad not to be there.  He’s just a fixture in your life, the one you turn to when you can’t…