Phew, nearly there. Almost time to get into the festive family huddle and pull the drawbridge up secure in the knowledge that there are enough toys, batteries, booze and food to keep us going for weeks. I’m surprising myself by how jolly I feel about this Yuletide malarkey and how much I’m looking forward to […]
Things I learned from my children today #12
I must be more aware of how my grumpy mood might affect the children. After thumping around upending jars of change and failing to find enough £1.75s for dinner money, Boy Two sidled up and offered two sticky coins: “I’ll pay for my dinner today mummy.” Ouch. Perhaps a little more praise would help. Alongside […]
STV competition and top tea du jour
Everyone likes a nice cup of tea… but I’ve discovered a new tea experience. Jennier Teas takes this to a new level. Beautiful, pure teas with exotic sounding names. Ding Dong Jade Oolong anyone? And what about this glass mug thing with a place to put the leaves. The idea is it’ll clean my palate […]