If Harry Potter made loos…
This would be it... Do you like what I did there?! I'm basically an architect. A bit of parcel tape…
Grief – what does it feel like?
Well, my plan to revive the blog went well didn't it?! 12 months of nada. What can I say, life…
Soundtrack to summer: Christophe Maé
You know when music can immediately zip you back to an exact moment in time - or can conjure up…
A summer in France… writing, renovation and relaxing
Reliving my childhood summers in France - renovating a manoir, writing and wrangling two under 5s
CF Eats: Leon’s ‘Happy Salads’ cookbook review
This new cookbook from Leon has seriously upped my salad game in time for summer in France
CF Travels: Top 5 travel essentials for kids
After travelling a dozen times to France in the last 18 months, plus last week's jaunt to Italy and various…
CF Travel Guide: Naples with kids
Sometimes the simplest laid plans turn out to be the most stressful don't they? In the midst of end of…
CF Travels: Tips for long journeys with under 5s
So, we're off back over the channel to France this week to meet the builders and get some more renovation…
Brunette hair inspiration: aka the mum cut
I'm off this afternoon to get my hair done for the first time in forever. Only mums will truly appreciate…
Extended breastfeeding: when to wean….
Breastfeeding - is there a more divisive parenting topic?! Well, here goes. I'm nailing my colours to the mast. I…