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After blogging at the beginning of the month about my belief in autonomous parenting and independent play, a big part of which involves chucking the…

With at least two of my friends in the process of buying a house at the minute, and my place full to bursting with accumulated…

I wrote this last week but have been a tad busy – oops! Juneathon day 7 saw me take another slightly unorthodox activity day. No,…

As I count down the days til I’m back at my desk at home, I feel like I’m in sort of “work limbo” right now.…

In a recent post I mentioned the fact that I was finally going to finish decorating my living room. Karl and I started this back…

Despite my best intentions, it was inevitable that raising £20,000 to buy my ex out of our joint mortgage was an optimistic endeavour at best.…

After Flymo pretty much demolished the majority of my seedlings earlier on the year, my enthusiasm for the garden waned somewhat. I lost interest in…

Anyone got any recipes for rabbit stew? Someone’s been a very bad rabbit. After moving the rabbit and guinea pig hutches up to the gap…

Further to my last dairy free post, where you’ll remember I moaned that everything contains dairy, I set about creating a meal plan for the…

We had some sunshine here in jemjabella-land today, so despite the chill in the air, everyone was wrapped up warm and shoved into the garden…

This has been sat in drafts for so long, I figured I’d get it fixed up and posted otherwise it’ll never see the light of…

I didn’t think it had been that long since I cleaned under the sofa last. And yet, having just done so, I found… teething toy…