February 2011

  • Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom

    I know I know, I’m a bit late commenting on this, as it’s been all over the news for the last few weeks. But I’ve been very busy going away on holiday for my husband’s big birthday, which was amazing, a week with our best friends, celebrating day and night, no kids, no work, just… Read more

  • Time for a bit of lounge-blogging. I’m sat in the VA lounge at SF airport, waiting to board a plane to London, drinking a Virgin Redhead (which involves raspberries and LOTS of gin and has thus nothing virginal about it, and is of course all the more delicious for it). A whole week of holiday… Read more

  • It’s the 31st January, and I haven’t written much at all this year, have I? But this is a good sign! I mean, I haven’t been sat at home depressed by the normal January doom and gloom. Quite the contrary. It’s been a fantastic month – and I’m keeping my fingers crossed for the rest… Read more