The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
I had a little bit of a Proud Mummy moment the other day! Rhys was drawing in the kitchen will I was busy cooking, and he suddenly said "that's enough drawing, lets do our lessons instead". So I started to ask him if he knew how to spell 'cat', but as s ...
A new hot topic for conversation has come along recently - that of children's birthday parties. All the kids in my little group of Mummy friends are turning 4 this year and suddenly there seems to be more pressure to throw a proper party! With the child ...
I've had a run of early mornings with Nerys recently. I'm not sure what the reason behind it is, but she's decided that 5.30 is a great time to get up for the day. I'm hopeful that it's just a phase, because Rhys did the same thing when he was younger. ...
I've been living in Swansea for nearly 15 years, which is a little bit scary if I'm honest, mainly because it means that in 3 years time I'll have lived here for longer than I lived in Kent! I'm not sure I'm ready for that flip to happen! I do lov ...
I've always known that I'm just like my Mum. We're so similar in so many ways; it can get a bit freaky at times! But every now and then I realise that little bits of my Dad have snuck through too. Like my slight addiction to chocolate, and needing ...
Rhys has always loved lining things up. Ever since he was little he's enjoyed putting his toys and books in nice straight lines. One of my friends told me that he most likely had a particular schema; he was probably a 'connector'. Then a few weeks ago ...
When I was pregnant with Nerys I spent a fair while browsing Pinterest looking for inspiration for how to capture her first year in photos. There were quite a few really cute ideas, some using numbered vests, or blocks to spell out how old they are in ea ...