We’re the first to admit that it’s somewhat unusual for a family to be celebrating the impending birth of their 13th child, especially in this day and age. Yet, the novelty never wears off. Never. We still wonder what whether it will be a boy or a girl, what (or who) it will… Read More
They were born in front of a television camera and haven’t stopped performing since. Libby and Anna are now two-years-old and we’ve seen them grow from tiny little pink bundles of shock (I thought I was destined to continue my run of boys), to two bigger bundles of cheekiness and character. See… Read More
Very few of us are thrown into the situation where we gain a large family overnight. It grows gradually, and we adapt and change as it does so. We don’t look at our family as big or small. It’s just our family. We don’t notice it until something happens which makes you stop… Read More
Christmas came and went and already seems a distant memory. This year we managed to keep to a tighter than usual budget, and Mike and I agreed that we would focus on the children’s gifts rather than each other. We had a few token gifts for the children to hand to us but… Read More
Whether you prefer black and white and traditional, or special effects and technicolour there’s a Christmas movie to suit every member of the family in our round-up. Here (in no particular order) are ten of the best family favourites which are guaranteed to get the excitement rising and have you in the Christmas… Read More
As you may be well aware after seeing 1.5k ‘likes’ on the post Why ME having a large family doesn’t automatically give YOU the right to be rude, there are quite a few of us with bigger than average families who, for one reason or another, don’t always receive the most positive or polite… Read More