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My man, The King, my hubby, Princess’ dada. I love you and you’re amazing, even though you are the opposite to me in soooo many ways, you make some beautiful babies. Well you’ve made one beautiful baby and she and I want to wish you a Happy Father’s Day. From…
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Expecting your first baby? Congratulations to you! I’ve got a bit of advice but before you roll your eyes and think, oh gosh, I’ve heard it all before from my mum / aunt / friend etc, just hear me out because I know, I was there too. Everyone is different….
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Juke boxes used to be reserved for pubs, bars and well, basically pubs and bars, but now they’re everywhere, even in your everyday Joe Blogs’ home. They’re as common as an IKEA shelving unit. Nearly. I saw this beautiful juke box in The Soho Hotel when we visited for the…
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I remember being about 16 and babysitting for my aunt and uncle with my best friend. They had triplet toddlers and didn’t get a chance to go out that often. When they did, I was more than happy to babysit, they were great little boys who were normally fast asleep…
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We took a lovely drive down to Wembley Market over the weekend. Other than the mandatory ice creams, Princess chose to spend her change on something that I didn’t really see coming. A high- vis vest with the phrase ‘Daddy’s Little Helper” across its back so she could match her…
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Easter Sunday was far from ordinary. It started off with me attending a Christening and ended up with me watching my younger cousin and brother drink themselves silly at a belated birthday party. In between these unrelated events, I was witness to a car crash in Edmonton, North London. In…
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“If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito” – African Proverb ” I don’t wear Tommy Hilfiger because he’s a racist.” “I won’t drink coffee from Starbucks because they don’t pay UK taxes.” “I can’t buy books from Amazon because they too don’t…
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Well, it’s nearly live. What I witnessed and ended up participating in was about 40 minutes ago, it wasn’t really appropriate to live tweet at the time but I did send out a tweet very soon after! On the bus from Wood Green to Edmonton. Both very multi ethnic areas,…
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How many kids do you have? And how many baby mothers? Said the black comedian to a member of the audience, much to the majority of the audience’s immense amusement. The guy being asked laughed, his partner sitting beside him didn’t. Nor did I.
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[dropcap] It’s funny [/dropcap] how when you’re a teen, the thought of being thirty years old just seems ancient and something to be avoided at all costs. This may seem ageist and immature, to be fair it probably is both, but when I was younger, I hoped I’d never live…
Continue readingNo pictures of decaying lungs. No scare tactics. Just kids showing adults the hypocrisy of their ways. Powerful stuff right?
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I remember thinking nothing of the fact that I’d been given the day off work at the same time that a lawyer was due in the office to speak with my bosses, whom also happened to be the CEOs of the firm I worked for. Pregnant and suffering from severe…
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