Regular readers will know this feature on my blog usually involves my inability to finish sentences or think of people’s names when talking with my teenage son. In a recent twist, I also had...
Happy Birthday to Me!

You know your child has got you well and truly sussed when they give you this card for your birthday….
Man and Boy

The end of an era? The little boy on the left starting his reception class with a big smile and a neat uniform. The young man on the right, at the end of Year...
Mama says…go and see Footloose!

Let’s here it for the boys….and girls of Limelight Youth Theatre, for a fantastic opening night of their production of Footloose at the South Holland Centre, Spalding A talented group, aged 11 to 17 years,...
July travel round-up for BritMums

My latest travel round-up for BritMums is live on their website today: Camping, Cornwall and Cologne. There are links to posts from the following blogs: Mummy from the Heart, Mostly Yummy Mummy, Random Rantings...
Mum’s gone to The Hoxton Hotel, London

The Hoxton has established itself as a chic place to stay in London; a choice for the cool and trendy looking for a reasonably priced bed for the night without compromising on style and comfort. I...
The Gallery: Hands: The Kiss

Sometimes when you’re driving you come across something unexpected which makes you pull over and get the camera out. This was one such occasion, last October, taking the scenic route across to Midlands towards...
Mum’s Gone To BritMums Live

Clockwise from top left: some of the winners of the Brilliance in Blogging awards with presenter Katy Hill; cushions at The Hoxton Hotel; the girls in All Bar One; part of my prize,...