To my darling, my angel, my cherub, I’m not entirely sure why I have specifically chosen “dinner” as the topic of this letter, except that after all that has gone on today (this week, this month, this year and the year before) it came to a head at dinner. Darling,…
Tag: family routines
Ah, children’s bedtime. That part of the evening that follows the three hour long Witching Hour and that many a mum looks forward to because … I’m not sure why. Maybe the lure of the Post Getting Kids Into Bed moment of peace. Right before you crash into an exhausted…
I took the day off today. Partly because I needed it. Mostly because I’ve come to the realisation that there is no point in trying to fight the convoluted Hell that is my Usual Wednesday. Today had the added bonus of Someone Really Needs To Do The Grocery Shopping. Partly…
Whoa! I thought last week was slightly nuts, but this one has been ridiculously crazy. In fact, if I think about it – and I’d rather not if it’s ok with you? – this first half of the year has been nuts! I’ve had to do a little regrouping, replanning,…
I posted Part 1 of how I “do it” last month (not sex, I know how to do that, I have three kids. Am also fairly sure those saying “I don’t know how you do it” also know how to have sex, as most of them also have children). I…