It is that time of year, isn’t it? A few weeks back at school, the kids are tired and the unwanted bugs arrive at your door. Coughs, colds, bizarre high temperatures that come out of nowhere, strange viral rashes. It…
Due to tiredness, illness and general irritability this week, there has been a definite lack of humour in our household, so I am going to completely embarrass my gorgeous teenager and tell a little story about him when he was…
Usually, I am a big fan of Christmas! Once I have been dragged kicking and screaming into the Christmas spirit, I get quite festive. But this year I just want it to stop and I want to go and hide…
Another week and another “funee” story courtesy of my gorgeous six-year-old. This week it took place at school. Like most little boys (or males in general?), L has a bit of an obsession with his willy. I do try to…
Am I the only one who, since becoming a mum (or dad?) have let themselves go a bit? I do try to leave the house in the morning with a modicum of decency, but it is increasingly difficult lately! Take…
My gorgeous six-year-old is the constant source of amusement to me and an endless source of inspiration for “wot so funee”! As usual, he has been in fine form and this week’s “funee” comes from his current obsession; rugby. He…
This week, my little darlings have been poorly, so humour has been in short supply this week both on their part and mine. So for this week’s “funee” I have gone back a couple of years to a funny conversation…
My defining mummy moment might seem a fairly unremarkable It happened a couple of weeks ago. It was a chilly Saturday morning and we were taking our two younger sons to play football. We were running late, as usual, and…
My eldest son turned sixteen last month and as I have been stumbling blindly through the wilderness that is parenting a teenager, I have learnt that, though it is good to talk to them (or at them as is often…
Hello and welcome to my blog. I'm Nikki, mum of four, wife, teacher, writer and drinker of many cups of tea. This blog is pretty much anything that pops into my head, an eclectic mix of family life and lots more. Grab a cuppa and have a read.
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