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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How To Cope With A Veggie At Your BBQ
Sun’s out, beer’s cold, you’re having a barby! Don’t let a veggie stink it up! You’re just putting the finishing touches to your floral…
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How My Lisp Got Me Out Of A Parking Ticket
I’ve got a slight lisp. It’s the sort of thing that most people wouldn’t notice, and I might even forget about it myself. Were…
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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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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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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…
Read MoreFeeding Your Kids Abroad: Is It Worth It?
Self-catering or hotel? That is the question. A holiday spent cooking – or watching waiters clear away all your euros on your children’s untouched…
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Potty Training: How To Make It Easier On Yourself
Potty training – what’s the worst that can happen? Don’t let a trouser leg full of poo get you down – use my handy…
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Gas and Air – Not Just For Labour: Kwik-Fit Ladies’ Night
Car stuff = witchcraft. Right? Driving I can do, but anything else – no idea. Until I went to a Ladies’ Night with a difference: free…
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