Swooping magpies

Spring has sprung! After hibernating a bit through winter, I love getting outdoors. There’s one problem though – I have a crippling fear of swooping magpies. I wish I had some cool story involving blood that resulted in my fear but I don’t. Just stories of flapping...

4 things I worried about before I gave birth

I became all nostalgic the other day when Princess Kate was in labour. I found myself wondering if she was worried at all about the birth and how she coped, even though she’d been through it once before. I decided she probably still had some worries, just like...

My favourite fool-proof go-to recipes

Everyone has a few favourite go-to recipes up their sleeve that they pull out consistently. They’re almost like your own signature recipes – just written by someone else. With three step kids, two toddlers and a husband that loves food I have some serious critics in...