I can’t decide whether my ten month old is channelling the Jedi order. Or a Narwhal tusk wielding Polski… I encourage her to stab the monster (the basset hound) in… Continue Reading

I hate really dislike the end of November. Ostensibly because of Black Friday. Which might seem weird to some people because I’m a hardcore capitalist. Therein however lies the misconception…. Continue Reading

Me and my daughter found a chrysalis in our vegetable garden the day before yesterday. We pried it carefully off the wooden box it had attached itself to and we’ve… Continue Reading

It fills me with a sense of relief that there are other people out there that follow this particular parenting technique. The lies I have told for little cooperation! *hangs… Continue Reading

I like most things. Except you know… broccoli, trophy-hunters… and trans athletes. To be completely honest I don’t get really ‘get’ professional athleticism or even sports really. I entered a… Continue Reading

Lieutenant John Chard: The army doesn’t like more than one disaster in a day. Bromhead: Looks bad in the newspapers and upsets civilians at their breakfast. We went to the… Continue Reading

Glad I don’t live in the apartment block across the way from this… Is it just me or does Greta look a little like Wednesday Adams in this mural? Its… Continue Reading

Which is quite a boring title. But also likely the most apt descriptor to sum up my day. The bugs here are awesome. We are in the Drakensberg for a… Continue Reading

The parents who just cut eyes… and a nose hole in an old sheet/pillow case. Shame on you!