Advent Books

Since Brodie’s first Christmas we’ve always had a basket of festive books in the living room. We started with books like ‘That’s Not My Reindeer’ and over the years we’ve built up quite a collection. A couple of years ago I started wrapping up 24 books, one to be opened everyday through advent and it’s […]

Buy, beg, borrow for November

It’s still November (just) so here are some lovely bits for this month. 1 Moomin Tea Black tea with rhubarb and strawberry flavours. Moomin Tea people. I’ll just let that sink in for a while. 2 Skater Hoodie by Sofie Schnoor Brodie loves hoodies and they are great in colder weather but sometimes they can […]

This Life

This has been a week of illness and poor parenting decisions, never a happy combo. There were lots of good bits too, just sometimes they are harder to see when you’re under pressure. These are the good bits I don’t want to forget.   pudsey cakes, thanks elizabeth! B, G and I went to the […]

Go see

Some of my photographs are featured today on Lauren’s blog today. You can see them and read about why they are my favourites here. Her series ‘Why I Snap’ is a really good read and I’m honoured she agreed to included some of my shots, pop over if you get the chance.  

Dustcatcher

      My toddler daughter trying to catch specks of dust. There is a point to this post, bear with me. Who else would spend a good 10 minutes trying to catch specks of dust illuminated by a ray of sunshine other than an under 5? Who else would regard that as ‘a good […]