An open letter to the lady at The Royal Albert Hall xx
Continue ReadingThe first I knew of your existence was when I heard your young daughter’s screams as I walked with my children down the stairwell to the toilets following The Great Orchestral Adventure. The next thing I knew your daughter (I assume she was your daughter) had thrown herself across the floor and was flailing her […]
Our best afternoon since Little Bean started school!
Continue ReadingTo say that things have been a little tense with Little Bean since she started school last Monday would be an understatement. She is clearly getting very tired thanks to her new routine but she is LOVING school so that is the main thing. She is being good at school and is making new friends, […]
Starting School: Words with the teacher already?
Continue ReadingOh dear, things had started so well for Little Bean, she is so excited to be at school and can’t get there quick enough in the mornings. She is LOVING being there but for all the good ‘at’ school, she is being a horror at home. Everywhere I have looked I have seen messages and […]
There may be trouble ahead . . .
Continue ReadingThat is the song that goes round and round in my head most days when having conversations with Little Bean. Little Bean is an extremely headstrong little girl, I’m told that she gets it from me – oops! But how should we parent her and channel this personality trait so that our time with her […]