I’m a big believer in children taking part in sport. Or at least something active and something that involves some kind of commitment to…
I think hairdressers in my town are against me. Apart from getting a shaved head, or a dodgy dye job, I’ve had a lot…
Christmas is a time for giving and receiving but sometimes it isn’t quite right. Some families have reduced a lot of their present buying,…
Like many parents, soft play isn’t my favourite place to be. I’m not really a fan of lots of children, so mass excitement and…
When you live in the countryside there’s some traditions that you just have to join in with. Not all villages have them and I’m…
It’s not often I write a farming story and this one isn’t really. It’s more about the countryside and more specifically, living in it.…
I used to be quite hardy. Until I lived in a girls boarding house for 2 years, turned soppy and would cry at more…
Advertising to children is always a talking point in the media. Whether it’s junk food, or toys, the presumption is that children’s heads are…
Our annual camping trips are a things of beauty. Well, kind of…if the weather is nice. There’s a big crowd of us who go,…