I have only just this morning realised that it is exactly 10 weeks until we set off on our long-awaited trip. Yes, that’s only 10 weeks. 10 weeks to make sure passports are ready. 10 weeks to plan what to take. 10 weeks to get the bus ready. 10 weeks to psyche ourselves up… Read More
After a very full and busy week, we finally finished filming our part for a new series on large families. Friday was a long day marking the end of months of being followed, sharing our lives in front of the camera, ready for it to be broadcast to the nation later this year.… Read More
Large families get a lot of stick. A lot of stick. And remember I got upset about the portrayal of us in the original ”15 Kids and Counting’? It’s because of emails like the one I just got. This one. I have just read an article about you in the Daily Mail. It… Read More
This post was originally published earlier this year but due to an increase in visitors this morning following today’s feature in the Daily Mail, I thought it would be nice to once again gather the answer to any of the most frequently asked questions here, so we have revised and re-published it. There is… Read More
Does your family home need a complete overhaul, tidy up and thorough spring clean? Do your teenage kids treat the house like a hotel and you are the room service? Is it a full time job keeping on top of all the cat and dog hair? Do you feel like chaos rules and you… Read More
Well, here she is! Isobel Maria Sullivan, born on November 21st 2012 at 13:47 and weighing 8lbs 8oz arrived a little earlier than expected last week. Last Monday I posted what I thought would be our last pregnancy diary update until Baby 12’s scheduled delivery on the Thursday. I mentioned that I had… Read More