Being a mother you catch yourself saying the strangest things, some that come to mind are: “Let me smell your bum” “When you pretend to be crocodiles don’t bite your…
Sun = Laundry and Playtime
A sunny day with no clouds in the sky, just brilliant! What a great thing to wake up to. If I was not a mother and had a tidy organised…
Wet weather options
It was a big day for us girls on Wednesday. Off to an indoor play centre and then in the evening to a board meeting, at the girls past child…
My helpful girl
Julia again helped me with the housework. She was busy vacuuming, and this time I took pictures. Lillian was a bit scared and maybe next time she will give it…
Cloning me would fix everything
One of the downsides to having two kids at once is the fact that you are one person. There are times that both children want to be on your lap…
I don't feel like I'm winning
Why is it when you think of doing something, you then think of the other thing that you need to do? Currently I am finding it hard to juggle, I…
I don’t feel like I’m winning
Why is it when you think of doing something, you then think of the other thing that you need to do? Currently I am finding it hard to juggle, I…
Housework and an outing
Before we went out I asked the girls to clean the living room up. This did not happen until Daddy supervised, although this quick job took nearly an hour to…
Shoe Obsessed
Currently the girls have set up a shoe shop in the living room. They have raided mummy and daddy’s room to get shoes for the shop. Julia is the shop…
Helpful Bunny
Daddy and Lillian went to the shops, while Julia stayed with me. Some of this time with Julia was cuddling her as she was upset. Once she was happier, I…
Outside v’s inside work
Why is it that as a mother you have to look after kids and still try and get the housework done? The husband gets space to do outdoors work (and…
The dangers of the 2nd of April
The 2nd of April according to Facebook is the day people are breaking up, sad but true. A data analysis was conducted over the year 2010- 2011 and it found…
Back at school
Just wanted to let you all know that the kids are at pre-school this week. YES! I am very pleased about this. They are better and so am I. Now…
Wisdom from a chipmunk’s film
In the Alvin and chipmunks film from 2007, there is a line that sums up, how I think most mothers feel, well maybe not all the time but every now…
Sun, exercise and study
Today I went for a nice long walk in the sunshine. It was wonderful to be all on my own and to be finally exercising. Yesterday I did about 20…
Placenta for energy anyone?
In the news recently was a report stating that actress January Jones has eaten her own placenta, well actually via capsules not actually eaten. Jones was saying how she did…
Little people don’t eat salad
The kids are home yet again due to being ill. I was reading them some stories; we have a series of books about dinosaurs. One of the books is Wilbur…
The snot fairy
The snot fairy is upon us and I wish she/he would go away. Lillian has invented the snot fairy to the great delight of mummy and daddy and now the…