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…