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My very own website!!! Yikes!

housework

My love-hate relationship with laundry

Love it or hate it, laundry is everywhere! Especially in our house! You may notice that many of my pictures have drying washing in the background, although I do try to crop it out. Here I am bringing shame to my youngest whilst dancing to David Gibb‘s latest CD: Here are the kids being zombies […]

Relaxation #Blogtober17 day 18

Errr. I’m a parent. Relaxing doesn’t happen! Actually that isn’t true. The problem is that when I do have 5 minutes of freedom, me-time, peace that doesn’t need to be filled with chores, work or blogging I feel guilty. Yep, the dreaded mum guilt steps in to make me feel bad 🙁 I feel selfish […]

Minky pegs

I once told my mum if I ever got excited by housework, particularly washing, then she should call the funny farm! How little I knew then! Just today I have been despairing at Matthew’s new white school shirt covered in mud that WON’T WASH OUT!!! (calm down, Laura, inner peace etc etc…) One element of […]