New Season Updates and an ode to Zara
Vancouver Island is good to me in so many ways. And yet… and yet, no one thought to open a branch of Zara here and for that I feel quite aggrieved. (Autocorrect was sure I… View Post
Starting school happily (surviving the first term in one piece)
At the start of the summer I wrote a post about ways in which you could ready your child for starting school. It’s a big step! I found it a little bit heartbreaking, nerve wracking,… View Post
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Smug and Lazy Spinach and Rice Pie
I’ll be straight with you: by Friday on the first week back to school my cupboards were looking a bit bare. But although necessity and times of need may have bred this dish, I will… View Post
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Lightbulb parenting moment: the Recharge Hour
The idea of a 12 week summer holiday with all four children at home both fascinated and terrified me in fairly equal measure. We didn’t want to travel this summer after last year’s mammoth expedition… View Post
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Life around here
Somehow, the last few weeks of summer sped up, and here we are with 6 days until school starts. This will be the first year that our two oldest are both at school full-time; so… View Post