I do love my eldest son even though there are those darkest of days when he does try his utmost to make it a real challenge. I know all the stuff about teenage brains and hormones and yes whilst I…
Read More »Parenting is a funny old thing really. It has its ups and its downs, its highs and its lows and however much you despair at the downs and the lows, the rewards of being a parent are incredible. I moan…
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So the teenager did amazingly well in his GCSEs and I am a very proud mum at the moment, but it seems like a very long time ago since he finished for the summer. Both as a parent and as…
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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…
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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…
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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.
Nikki
