The tantrum tree has returned. . .

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About 18 months or so ago, when Nicholas was 18 months old, he was obsessed with this poem that we discovered in a library book.

The No-No Bird

I’m the no-no bird, That’s right, that’s me. I live up in The Tantrum Tree.

I’m the no-no bird, I won’t say why I stamp my [Read more...]

Happy Homemaker Monday!

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The weather in my neck of the woods:Today is supposed to be a bit cloudy, but the rain is supposed to hold off until late, late tonight. I’m hoping for some sunshine!

One of my simple pleasures:Peanut Butter and Nutella Sandwhiches are delicious!

On my bedside table:“Madness: A Bipolar Life” by Marya Hornbacher, which [Read more...]

Playing the waiting game. . .

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Do you ever feel like you’ve spent a whole day waiting, rather than a whole day living?

That notion hit me hard earlier this week while I was stuck in an NHS hospital waiting to have a scan to confirm that there was no blood clot in my lungs. The doctors were 99.9% sure [Read more...]