How to make friends when you have kids
Making family friends when you have kids can be a minefield. So complex, that its best illustrated with a venn...
Kids are savage animals
Admitting your child is little feral is a great equalizer for parenting. Still not convinced? Take a moment to reflect...
DIY injuries for kids
Minor childhood injuries are often part of growing up, and I want my children to be adventurous, brave and enjoy...
A Lockdown Wishjar
Our kids have been adding wishes to a wish jar during lockdown of the things they want to do when...
Homeschooling Lessons From Lockdown(Up) – Part 2
After sharing some of the lessons we’ve learned from our first few weeks as home schooling parents, today I focus...
Homeschooling Lessons From Lockdown (up) – Part 1
We were a little unprepared to be homeschooling all FOUR of our kids. What lessons have we learned?
How to Stop the Kids Winning
Here are some of our family life hacks or Parent Wins as I like to call them that we acquired...
Short back and sides
I had my hair cut yesterday by this REALLY hot chick for FREE!!! And its not the first time she’s...
1500days.com Guest Post
Today’s post is a little bit different. It’s a link to a guest post that I’ve written on another site...
Need dentures? Ask the tooth fairy
Let the tooth fairy pay for your dentures… For those of you that read the post about our tooth fairy...
Our tooth fairy has amnesia
So, it turns out that our tooth fairy suffers from forgetfulness. She’s 1 for 3 in our limited experience with...
Poo-mageddon
You often hear that there are only two certainties in life: death and taxes. If you are a parent, there’s...
The rain is torrential, a dreary start to the day here in Warwickshire, England. My husband forwarded Mr Chaos’ financial blog to me, which took me to the rest of your site. We have been roaring with laughter ever since. My own Mr Chaos, more comfortable behind a computer screen than anywhere else. Three kids raised, but the memories come flooding back as I read your blogs. Beautiful! May God bless you all always.
Thanks so much for reading and for your kind words! Its amazing how observing the circumstances others find themselves in can trigger our own memories.