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School’s out for summer!

School’s over for another year! Hurrah! And with the end of term, Matthew said goodbye to infant school and Anya bade farewell to preschool 🙁 I think I was more emotional than they were! Of course it helps that Anya will be starting at the infants in September and Zach will start preschool next year […]

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 […]

Clippasafe Walking Harness and Reins

Whilst out on our day out on Saturday, we got the chance to let Zach loose using his reins for the first time. The reins I had for Matthew and Anya were broken so I had to search for a new set. I picked these from Amazon. We got them out of the box the […]

How do you cope?!

This was what the lollipop lady said to me yesterday. Her daughter has just had her first baby and is struggling a little bit. I remember those days well, the first baby is a shock to the system! My partner Chris thought that having Matthew and Anya would prepare him for fatherhood but I think […]

#MySundayPhoto 2nd July

I originally planned to show a picture of me being wrestled by Matthew and Anya (check out my Instagram to see it!), but the events of yesterday have overshadowed that. Instead, I want to share with you a photo of Matthew after gashing his head open and being treated at hospital. He was running home […]