There are loads of cool tools out on the World Wide Web for doing cool editing. I’m never very good at finding these things though. However I’ve just discovered a site called ReciteThis where you can key in a quotation or phrase and apply a template. It’s awesome! I can see this being something I probably end up over-using! If any of you know of other cool tools like this, I’d love to hear about them. …
Month: February 2016
A few years ago I bought myself a bridge camera. It wasn’t / isn’t a super-fancy DLSR job but just a step up from a standard point-and-click. The one I went for after consulting ‘What Camera’ magazine was a Panasonic Lumix G2. …
I, the Baby, am entitled to Request food from Mummy at any moment of the day; Refuse said food if it isn’t exactly what I want at that point in time in one or more of the following ways: Throwing it on the floor, at the wall or at Mummy; Screaming, shouting or crying; Smashing the food to a pulp with both hands. …
Days at home with the small one involve a lot of playing in the same room and pottering around the house. So it always comes as a surprise to me how tired I feel at the end of those days; More tired than when I am at work. But when I stop and think about what I actually do on the days I am at home, it makes sense. Because chasing after a baby-verging-on-toddler is DAMN HARD WORK! Standing & …
Last night, Sam and I were both tired from the week. H had gone to sleep easily and we’d both had time to potter about (I went for a run, Sam did some stuff on his laptop) followed by our ‘treat’ dinner of the week – pizza! But for some reason we both seemed to feel a bit anxious and world weary. So, at 9:15pm we sat down to watch an episode of ‘Heroes‘ (we’re re-watching because we lost track …
I’ve started writing this post numerous times, trying to come-up with some vaguely witty introduction. But this morning I decided to just get to the point. Being back at work is actually quite good fun. But working part time and juggling child care is hard – harder than I thought it would be. I’ve been back for 3 weeks now (which now I am part time is a grand total of 9 days!) and it’s been a mix of highs …