Life On Mars: To My New-Mummy Friend
Welcome to motherhood! It’s a strange planet, isn’t it?
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The Dragonfly Years: Wry Weekly #3
“Can we look at the pond?” my little one says. “Of course, darling,” I reply. I look down in wonder at his little head…
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Children’s Art: Chuck or Cherish?
The first time crayon touches paper is sacred. What could be more precious than your child’s first work of art? But what about their…
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Wry Mummy Is Two! Wry Weekly #2
Wry Mummy is two! And still a complete mystery to most of my family and friends. “A blog?” “It’s my own website, grandma….
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Of Mice and Men: Wry Weekly #1
The last week of the holidays saw me besieged by the scampering of tiny feet, strange noises and food missing. Yes, the children…
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It’s The Most Stressful Day Of The Holiday – Or Is It?
Today, August 20th, has been crowned the most stressful of the school holidays. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Follow my tips…
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Does Your Diet Suffer For Your Kids?
Eating kids’ leftovers is just the tip of the iceberg. Your offspring have a multi-pronged strategy for diet devastation. A good diet was hard…
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Are You At Risk Of Squandering Your Me-Time?
Me, me, me-time – it’s the catchphrase of the 21st century, the saviour of sanity everywhere. But when – if – you finally get…
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Fart: 10 Signs Your Child Has an Older Sibling
Younger siblings get a raw deal: less attention, second-hand clothes, toys with bits missing…But in some respects they’re way ahead of the game –…
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Tips and Tricks For Getting Ready For School, With M&S
Being organised is boring. Is what I’ve always felt. But with two children at school and one now at pre-school, organization is not an…
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