I'm not a camping out kind of girl. I think there's a reason camping rhymes so well with cramping. However I've got five kids who love to sleep outside in a tent, so we decided to put one up in our back yard. After all, since our move to the country it's certainly big enough!...
As a teenager of the eighties, I learned it didn't do to show your bra straps. A lot has changed since then, and now it seems it's quite alright to show some strap. I see lots of women walking around wearing tops with spaghetti bands, showing their bra. However, even though it's no longer nót...
I've been reading Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Readingby Nina Sankovitch, and I was struck by something she said about rekindling your sex life. Especially in the light of the recent hype surrounding the softporn book 'Fifty Shades of Grey. Nina advises to have a glass of wine, read a good...
It's the question of a lifetime: 'To be or not to be' and 'Who should play Christian Grey?' (Don't know the story of Christian Grey? Check out my post: 8 thoughts on 50 shades of grey) There are already lots of posts about who should play this tormented soul, who only needs the tender loving...
I love chocolate, and I love cheese. But the two together? I'm not so sure... And neither is comedien Jennifer Saunders in this funny rant! Have you tried Philadelphia with Cadbury? Does it sound appealing to you?
Apart from my student days, when I lived in an student flat, I have always had an open plan kitchen. And I'm not even a fan! I mean, why would you wánt people to see you pottering about, trying to create a meal? Not to mention the fact that a week later, people may come...
Six hours, that's how long my eldest daughter's very first Relationship lasted. But when her new love felt the need to publish his love for her on Facebook, with some heartfelt lines, she ended it immediately. 'And he even wanted to see me every day!' she explained, looking exasperated. An hour later a message appeared...
Let's say, each of my five kids leaves the living room one time per hour. That would mean the living room door opening, and nót closing behind them, every twelve minutes. Which means me screaming: 'Close the &;%$# door behind you!' five times an hour. But of course my kids don't leave the living room...
For years I let myself be inspired by the hairdo's of pesky little soap stars. You know those little boys who go from baby to toddler, to teenager with a drug habit, and then turn 21. All in two weeks. So for years my boys sported longish hair. But today I looked at the straggly...
A code orange alert has been issued today, warning moms across the country for School Newsletters Avalanches! Thousands of School Newsletters Avalanches are expected in all states, and moms are advised to stay home, and lock all the doors. If moms háve to go out, it's important they adjust their personal plans. An expert explains:...
