Three years ago, my mum bought me a sewing machine for Christmas. I was ridiculously excited and hadn’t expected it at all. I couldn’t wait to get it home and in use to make lots of pretty things. I have so many craft books at home from the likes of Kirsty Allsopp and I love […]
The update from the cardiologist who has been treating my gorgeous kitty was that she was happy for her to come home. We were so chuffed and went to pick her up and it was so fab to see her. She is still very, very poorly and on a lot of medication which may not […]
I don’t think there is anyone that hasn’t seen the latest breastfeeding scandal in the news this week regarding the lady who was asked by a member of staff in Claridges to cover up while she breastfed her 12 week old baby. I’m sure you’ve all seen the photos that accompanied the article – the […]
I wrote about my darling kitty Millie in a previous post here. It’s been a few months and after lots of tests and a brief spell away from the vets, yesterday I took her to the hospital because she had what I thought was a fluid buildup, she was finding it hard to breathe properly […]
Something the other half and I ask ourselves on a regular basis is will we ever not be tired again? I was sitting at my desk the other day and I was really struggling to stay awake and yet I’d had a fairly decent sleep. We got a couple of really decent sleeps in at […]
Today I meet the very lovely Catherine from Mama vs Teacher. I’ve actually met her in real life so it’s a real peleasure to have her here with me today. Thanks so much for taing part Catherine Tell me a little bit about yourself and your family. I am Catherine, I live on the South […]
It’s that time of year again. Autumn. Still very mild for mid November but full of fallen leaves and rain. I don’t know about you but there is something quite satisfying about kicking my way through the piles of leaves. I introduced this little pleasure to Zach just last week and he thoroughly enjoyed it […]
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these – not because Zach has suddenly not been funny but because actually it is sometimes impossible to note everything down because he does not stop talking. I spent the Friday just gone at home with him and he gave me some massive corkers that I was […]
Today I meet the very lovely Catherine from Mama vs Teacher. I’ve actually met her in real life so it’s a real peleasure to have her here with me today. Thanks so much for taing part Catherine Tell me a little bit about yourself and your family. I am Catherine, I live on the South […]
We became homeowners back in Aprl 2014 at the ripe old age of 31. It was a dream come true, something we thought was genuinely never going to happen. Growing up in London was always wonderful – that was until it came to moving out of the parental home. Like many others, for a long time we were affected […]
Well, I’ve done it again! After a very late submission in last month’s vlog stars, I am here for the very start of this month. It’s a weeny bit longer than the previous (ok it’s about ten minutes longer than the last one!), as I get a little bit more comfortable and discover that I […]
Those who have been talking about it for a while have been referring to it as the dreaded ‘c’ word. I think that as it’s now the end of November, I can happily refer to it as Christmas. Up until now I haven’t really thought about it, I mean, I’ve bought a few presents (all […]
It’s a busy day in the mummascribbles household today and so it’s a perfect time to feature my first ever guest blogger Ling, who is approaching the exciting time of her daughter’s first birthday. Enjoy 1. Fear If you’re a lazy procrastinator like me, the thought of having to organise a special event like your baby’s first […]
It had to happen, it couldn’t last forever. After my ramblings over the past few days, Zach seems to be getting better. There is no more screaming when he wakes up, no more screaming when he swallows, and he has made it through the entire day at nursery in his pyjamas (children in need week!). […]
