Mum of 5 boys

Month: January 2014

  • Domestic bliss

    Good afternoon/Bonjour/Hi/Hey/G’day, dearest blog, 18.00 The clanging of plates as they are placed on the table. The clank of cutlery, counted out into 6 forks and 6 knives and one small knife and small fork. The slapping down of two boards onto the table so that hot dishes can be placed on them. The burble…

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  • Blog 2 of 2014

    Hey, Yes, I know that I only blogged the other day but as I’ve set up an alarm to remind myself to do this more often……here i am! And, guess what? bang on time, Fatty, who has been doing something (sticking forks into plug sockets, chewing on an old nicorette gum he found lying around,…

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  • Bonne Annee? – first blog of 2014

    Dear Blog, Happy New Year? I don’t know about you, but I am struggling this year…..the all what? two weeks of it. I feel laden. Heavy under the weight of what? Life? the family? the pile of washing? broken new year’s resolutions (erm…..pelvic floor exercises and learn one more swear word in French – the…

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