Now that Beatrice is a year old I’m noticing a few things have changed around here. The biggest change? She wants to walk around ALL THE TIME. She is not walking independently yet, so this means our fingers are attached to her hands for balance and reassurance while she is walking. It also means that [...]
Chocolate icing and tissue paper – what else could a girl ask for?
I was meeting some friends; we were going to go on holiday together or something. We met in a hotel, myself and these two women. One was meeting her boyfriend there later, the other was a Samantha type – strong, blond and single. She showed me her resume, which was beautifully written in golden ink [...]
You know Murphy’s Law is in full effect when you start planning to get some creative work done during your baby’s two hour naptime… and your baby starts having 45 minute naps. Somebody should write a book called Zen and the Art of Mothering. Somebody like me! I will send a memo to Beatrice informing [...]
Wow, what a busy couple of weeks! Since the end of July we’ve either had houseguests or been away, and now it’s starting to feel like the summer is fading away and plans for the fall are beginning to form. It’s been a great summer though. Busy and fun. What did we get up to [...]
