… i wish that i were back 8 years ago and had it all to do again. I wish that i had known how to birth and how to shine with effortless ease at that most basic skill. I wish that i was the mother i meant to be, wholesome, engaged and endlessly patient, never […]

…if you google for “hama bead pictures” i get a pretty good showing these days!

… is a very long word for someone who has only just turned 2!

As my email has dumped all my addresses and my rss has dumped all my blogs, i can’t think how to get in touch with you at this late hour but…. THANK YOU for the card for Josie, that was lovely of you and can you drop me an email as i want to pick […]

Middle of the week heralded another stop over from E; she is a fab child to have around, i really enjoy her being in the house. Although an only child (or perhaps because of, i have no idea, not having experience of them really!) she is exceptionally adept at blending into the pack here and […]

… and you don’t mind taking a wander about Beadmerrily I’d be interested in your opinions. This will be particularly helpful if you’ve used the site recently anyway 🙂 I’ve happened upon a little switch i can flick which alters the set up so it doesn’t flick to the cart view after you put something […]

I wonder if one could get an entire years worth of blog titles out of Elton John songs. And if i did, i wonder how long it would be before the blood curling screams of P2 would actually be audible in Pboro? Speaking of P2 (and P1) i really have to write down the utterly […]

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Colombians in baby mix-up trauma Yikes – the stuff of nightmares. (will be back with ranting later… oh, and that dream.)

My baby brother, celebrating his 25th birthday the other day. Honestly, i was expecting my second child by his age!!! 🙄 😉

The map! Yes well, “Talking Backpack” is very infectious 🙄 Sunday night i did all my parcelling so i wouldn’t start the week stressed out; there were only 27 (only!) so it was easy. I’ve got stuff on ebay and Amazon (mainly due to Lucy’s hardwork) and that ups the parcel count comfortably but the […]