Category: Family

How to Help Your child Learn the Alphabet – By Making a Game of it
Keira is really good with her ABC’s now and even Riley knows some letters (but he is clever for his age – more on that in a later ‘gushy-mama’ post). One thing which has helped both of them is this accidental game I invented and would like to share with you all. Helping preschoolers learn their…
Oops…
Happy Wedding Anniversary for yesterday, dear. You forgot; I forgot. Five years. Not bad. Now, where’s my eternity ring? Other women get their ‘pushing presents’ after labour (no one tells you about that in the books) and what did I get? A clap on the shoulder and a “Good going, soldier.”* I think my time…
Being indifferently honest
Hamlet: I am myself indifferent honest; but yet I could accuse me of such things that it were better my mother had not borne me: I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them…