the adlards

I’m sitting with Sophie watching the sun rise over Bloxham. It’s been a busy few days …

I have consumed my last latte and commuted my last commute (for a little while at least). Now all we have to do is move …

We now have the dubious honour of having held yard sales on two continents …

I’m in my favourite position: on the deck in the dark with a spot of dinner and a delightful Spanish red …

Josie was really quite worried. Sophie had found a green disk of watercolour that had misteriously fallen out of Josie’s paint tray right in front of her …

We had our first movers in to quote yesterday. I took him through the house and when we got to the garage he kind of stood there quietly for a bit …

It’s been an eventful week or so since last I blogged. On Friday Jo tried to inhale a 50p coin while travelling in the car with Michelle. The experience left her with a scratchy throat and Michelle with palpitations. It reminded me of a day at playgroup when Aunty Jenny was taking us in her […]

This from my darling Mum …

We found out yesterday that Gina Ford, author of The Contented Little Baby Book and other parenting bibles, is trying to have the MumsNet parents’ peer-support network shut down …

You may have seen the London tonight piece about tea houses on telly last night …