Parenting C.V.
With all the focus that seems to be on ‘working parents’ and ‘stay-at-home’ parents, I’ve been thinking a lot about my role in life. I’ve come to the conclusion that, if I can at all help it, I won’t...
View ArticleMcCain Find the Perfect Scarecrow for Emmerdale!
Every now and again, I receive a press-release that’s just too fun to not share with you guys and when this one popped into my inbox, I knew I’d have to give you all a giggle: Star-crows from Mobberley...
View ArticleQuestions and Answers
My gorgeous friend Mary from Keynko has tagged me to answer some questions and seeing as I’m having a total blogging lull where I have about 7 unfinished posts in my drafts at the moment, I thought...
View ArticleMost Annoying Kids’ TV Characters of All Time
Back in 2011, I wrote this post for Listography over at Kate Takes 5 and it’s been one of my most popular posts of all time. Of course, Sausage moved past the age where she watched the shows mentioned...
View ArticleMy New (Celeb) BFF
Do you ever watch celebrities on panel shows or in interviews and think “Wow, I LOVE her/him!”? I must admit, it’s something I do quite regularly, which may be an insight into the fact that I live in...
View ArticleBritish Comedies – My Top 5
We’re huge fans of all kinds of comedy, here in the MTW house, but British comedy is in a different league and there are so many shows that we’ve loved, some of which span decades. Comedy is a great...
View ArticleThe Continued Emasculation of Daddy Pig
Having two kids with a 5 and and half year age gap means that I’m suffering enjoying a lot of the same programmes a second time around, and BB is at that age where EVERYTHING must be Peppa Pig (save...
View Article8 Ways We Know it’s Almost The Holidays
I don’t know about you, but we are SO ready for it to be the summer holidays. Sausage has really enjoyed Year 3 and loves her current teacher but she’s definitely in need of a long break from the...
View Article5 Current Trends Which are Definitely NOT For Me
Looking around at the fashion that’s in the shops and on people I see in the streets, you could be forgiven for thinking that we’d woken up in the early nineties, and don’t get me wrong, there are...
View ArticleThe Day I Became a PROPER Adult
The other day, I rang my Mum and said the following words: “Mum. It’s official. I am a PROPER adult.” One could argue that having two kids, a Husband, a job and various pets were a fairly good sign...
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