One day in Teletubbieland, the Teletubbies made a gruesome discovery!

I'm not a very creative cook. I'm not one of those moms who can whip up a great meal from a mouldy peace of cheese, a forgotten onion and some pasta. The best I can say about my cooking skills is that the food is indeed 'cooked'. And having children hasn't helped my prowess in...

Wordless Wednesday

I have made a discovery! The maintenance costs of my sons are much higher than the maintenance costs of my daughters. Because my boys have actual dos, whereas the girls simply want long hair thereby saving me tons of money by seldom visiting the hairdresser. The same goes for me: I've been  succesfully sporting  The Cheap,...

A big thank you for featuring me on Friendly Friday!

It's been two years since our move to the country. And I stíll haven't got any curtains up! I've only got a piece of fabric on a string in my office. Every night we sit in our living room, feeling exposed like goldfish in their bowl. But I want to make sure I get it...

I'd been having some issues with my then thirteen year old son. Let's just say he was discovering my boundaries. And once he found them he tried to push them. Quite frankly, I was finding him a lot of work! My reply may have been a bit snappy So when he asked me if his...