June 19, 2013

So did he or didn’t he?

Otherwise titled “If something makes you laugh, share it!”. Later today we’re going to pick up two new chickens for our garden. It’s almost two years to the day since we bought our first chickens. Six of them, we bought. Two Bovan Goldlines, two bovan ambers and two cuckoo marans. We didn’t have a clue [...]

The trouble with time…

… is that it goes too fast. It’s Friday. Oh it’s Friday! I just realised that as I typed it! Anyway, it’s Friday. Which means the weekend is coming. Which means there are lots of plans and plenty of things to do and a whole bunch of good intentions. But then what happens? It gets [...]

When a pregnancy announcement doesn’t get a good reaction

I’m not sure if it’s a general large family thing, or if there’s no hard and fast rule but though many reactions to the news of an impending new arrival are positive there are one or two which are, well, not. The more children you add to your family, especially if it’s not “accidental”, means [...]

Life is good

Sometimes it’e easy to forget it. But all in all, life is good! For more Wordless Wednesday fun head on over to 5 Minutes for Mom. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on faves Buzz it up Share on Linkedin Share on Posterous share via Reddit Share with Stumblers [...]

When choosing a baby name shouldn’t be left to your husband

Mike came home from work a couple of weeks ago and told me that he’d thought of the best baby name ever. Now, I can’t quite remember if we’d already found out that we were expecting again or whether it was a day or two before but hey-ho, they’re only details. When Mike tells me [...]

Monday Weigh-In: Week 37

What can I say except that the Monday Weigh-In will be taking a break until the autumn. That is if God is willing and the pregnancy continues to go well. What can I replace my Monday whitterings with? No more Monday Weigh-Ins. Or should there be? This is what I mean. I joined up with [...]