This seemingly innocuous bottle of honey caused quite the stir in our marriage last week.
You see, I despise these cleaning-disasters-in-wait; my husband on the other hand thinks that because it is a supposed ‘innovation’ in the way we spread this condiment over our bread that it must - nay, it is - even better than […]

I may still cough like a consumptive when the cold wind hits my chest - something which happens quite frequently in this draughty house - but on most other health fronts I am finally on the improve. Enough to carry one child on my hip and have the other glued to my free hand as we […]

If anyone wants to know, four months of near consistent lice treatments WILL nearly destroy the condition of your child’s hair. Keira’s had gotten to the point when it would just break beneath my fingers. So I decided drastic measures had to be taken; if I cut it short, we can ’start anew’, so to […]

This is our new television. In order to accurately depict the size of the screen I have put one of the kid’s kinder surprise toys in front to give a sense of scale.
The toy is supposed to represent planet earth; for in my mind, this new set is bigger than the WORLD!
It hurts my eyes […]