Things I’ve learned from my children today. All you need is a bucket and a song. Boy Three likes a good tune, but his favourite is, without doubt, Row Your Boat. Thanks to cousin Baby G for reminding us how good it is, especially the crocodile bit. You’re never too big for bathtime fun. Boys […]
Briefly beachy, tackling issue and a bored boy
Things I’ve learned from my children today. Some things make getting up early on a Saturday worthwhile. This morning Boy Two’s team, coached in part by the Panther of News, was playing at 9am at Gourock’s Battery Park. (I was going to say ably coached, but this morning the PoN was looking slightly less than […]
Catapults, sausages and keys
Face wrestling, dream rooms and a new cruelty
Things I’ve learned from my children. The cuddle is dead, long live the face wrestle. Boy Three has started to show affection to his favourite people. He’ll grin at pretty much anyone including pictures of babies on nappy packets. He chortles easily – melting the hearts of passing strangers. He waves enthusiastically with both arms […]
French fancies and a little light music…
Things I learned from my children today. There really isn’t any point in taking little children anywhere special. Wait until they are at school. Boys One and Two had a lovely Easter holiday in EuroDisney with their dad and his mother. They – eventually, thank you Icelandic volcano – came home bubbling with stories about […]