thing they dont tell you at your ante-natal class

Things they don’t tell you at your antenatal class.

1. Midwives are not care bears who will automatically adore you and want to make your labour as pain free as possible. They are underpaid, overworked women who dislike being swore at on a daily basis. Be nice to them and they may get you the good drugs.

2.However though be aware when it comes to drugs, petherdine will make you look like you are on crack.

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Toilet terrors

I fear I may be getting a reputation in the blogging world. I was chatting to the lovely Kirsty over at Imperfect Pages; and she confessed she had recently had …

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One word – Late

Mornings are something of a military operation at our house and statistically I can tell you we are late 99% of the time.  This fact means I have perfected the …

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on the brink of sanity

Any good mother of three or more children knows it is not a an extension of the truth to say that we are often found loitering by the cliff edge …

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