- Posts Tagged ‘Tantrums’

I am aware that since my fantastic holiday to Coombemill I have been quiet (Finally got round to posting the final part of the diary here).  Luckily Loretta kept you in reading last week with her post about the affordable art fair, but truth be told, the pregnancy and having a three year old, plus the post holiday come-down and ...

I took my daughter to her swimming lesson last week, we always go a little early so that she can have a play in the soft play area with her swimming friends beforehand. I hadn’t been there long when one of the mum’s completely lost it with her child and started shouting at the top of her voice. I glanced ...

You may have read MP David Lammy's comments last week blaming 'lack of parental discipline' on last summer's riots. The MP reckoned that parents' reluctance to smack their youngsters was partly to blame for the disturbance and that laws on 'smacking' should be relaxed. Mr Lammy has now faced a huge backlash particularly on his points linking parental discipline to the ...

I am too tired to write a deep and meaningful blog post this morning and I’ll tell you why:  Whose stupid idea was it to change the clocks twice a year?  Obviously they were not thinking of the impact on Mother’s across the nation whose little darlings get up at 5.30am like mine does!  What on earth were they thinking ...

So it was going to happen at some point – last night my two worlds (or maybe I should say two of my worlds) collided in public view! I’m a singer as well as a mum and we had a gig at the ‘Real Food Harvest Festival’ outside the South Bank Centre.  The Bear-cub is usually in bed when I have ...