Content Warning: proud mama bragging in this post ... It's a fine line we tread when we have a blog. Those close to us are an integral part of our story, but it is their story too and not everybody appreciates being turned into blog fodder! In the early days I naively … [Read more...] about It’s the Squidz!
Relationships
The Wedding that Wasn’t: A Coronavirus Update
I'm feeling sad because Miss 23's wedding should have taken place last week. Thanks a lot Coronavirus - NOT. Pretty much all of the wedding had been organised ... but it's all been put on ice. In the early days of the Coronavirus crisis, the happy couple made the … [Read more...] about The Wedding that Wasn’t: A Coronavirus Update
When Boys get Bees in their Bonnets
I've noticed a particular phenomenon in the men in my life, and I call it "when boys get bees in their bonnets". It's an interesting turn of phrase don't you think? Not that boys wear bonnets, and I imagine having a bee in there wouldn't be terribly comfortable. But that … [Read more...] about When Boys get Bees in their Bonnets
The Boys Strut Their Stuff
My family likes to take the mickey out of me, about the way I pose for outfit photos. According to the husbear, as soon as a camera is pointed in my direction, I have a habit of "contorting" - adopting a stance that looks unnatural and awkward. In my defence, I've … [Read more...] about The Boys Strut Their Stuff
Wedding Prep Update
I am reliably informed by Miss 22 that the wedding is "only" 40 weeks away ... the #weddingcountdown is on! Although Miss 22 and her fiance got engaged in October, it wasn't until about February that they had a chance to catch their breath and start some serious wedding … [Read more...] about Wedding Prep Update