On the last day of our holiday to Bluestone last week Rhys woke up sad. He was almost in tears, telling me he didn't want to go home. He had enjoyed the holiday so much, he just wasn't ready to leave. And it brought back memories of how I used to f ...
Living Arrows 2017 – 20/52
For most of this year so far I've been sharing a photo of just one of my children each week for living arrows. I'm not sure why, it's just the way it seems to have happened this year. This week though, I'm mixing things up. I have a photo of Nerys ...
‘Show you were there’ round up (week eleven)
Here we are again, another week of #ShowYouWereThere. In case you don't know much about it, it's my little instagram community built around the idea of trying to get more parents in more photos. We take so many photos of our children, but often forget ...
The siblings project – May 2017
We were away at Bluestone last week, and the gorgeous scenery there was the perfect backdrop for this month's photos of Rhys and Nerys for the siblings project. On our last full day at the resort we went for a walk round the lake. It was so pretty the ...
Long car journeys now vs when I was a child
We went away on holiday this week. And as we were busy trying to fit a week's worth of 'stuff' into the car, I suddenly realised how my Dad used to feel. See, every summer we would drive to the south of France for our holiday. And every summer my ...
Let them climb trees and scram their knees
Just outside my parents' house is a little grassy area that, being triangular in shape, we always called 'the triangle'. Incredibly creative name aside, what I remember most about the triangle is the time we spent climbing the 3 trees that grew on it. ...
Diono Hip high back booster car seat review
Nerys has always been big for her age. She is most definitely going to be tall like her Daddy, and she'll be taller than me by the time she's 12 I think. Since she was born she has been tracking somewhere along the 95th centile for both height and wei ...







