The Humorous Side of Being a Parent

Wordless Wednesday

My Men

Look how tall my little boy is getting. I love this photo – maybe it’s because I’m girlfriend to the one and mother to the other, that it means something to me…
But regardless, it melts my heart.

Lucky Boy

Present from The Boyfriend’s Sister (aka The Kid’s Aunt) from her recent trip to London. A Paddington the Bear original teddy bear.
How cute is the little tag? Of course we’re going to look after this bear..
And, two last Paddington gifts – books. ‘Paddington and the Marmalade Maze’ and ‘Paddington Abroad – Adventures of the bear [...]

Seriously, How Cool Are These?

Bad Mommy Moment

I learnt something the other day.
When they tell you not to leave your kid unattended in the bath, it’s for good reason.
I left The Kid unattended in the bath for about 2 minutes, while I went to prepare his bedtime bottle.
Needless to say, as I picked up the bottle, and walked toward the bathroom, I [...]

Boys Will Be Boys

and boys love mud, don’t they? 11 months old, and has discovered the joys of the hose-pipe, and how to turn the entire garden into a wetland sanctuary for little boys. He loves it so much that when I switched it off, look what he did.

As if that would help…

Potty Mouth

I had just changed my son’s nappy on Sunday morning, folded it and threw it in the nappy bin. Walked into the kitchen to go get something and suddenly it dawned on me that it was far too quiet.
You know the saying ‘if I’m quiet you better come find me’?
I had one of those moments.
I [...]

It’s Your Birthday…

..soon…On the 13th of November, and you’ll be a whole ONE YEAR OLD!
…and there’s lots of
things I’d love to buy you, Kid.
1. Such as this ‘iPood’ babygro. It’s far too cute. And it’s available in blue as well. This really made me snort while I laughed. Iwould need to get you18months + because you’re getting [...]

The Way We Like It…

hot as hell, so he can play in the garden, with the hosepipe. He had an amazing time watering the drive way, the wall, the trees, the plants, the grass and even his mommy!