CF Family: When you’re one and done… until you’re not
I am stubborn to a fault. I will dig my heels in waaaaay past the point I remembered why I'd…
CF Family
Charting life, loves and potty training with two small boys and finding my way through parenting, without parents.
Autumn Digest: blackberry gin, foraging and laying the perfect fire
A round up from the archives of my most popular Autumn recipes and posts.
New addition: our rescue pup, Maya
After a decade of yearning for a 4-legged member of the family, last week Maya arrived and what a week…
Sunday small brand love: Toto & Fifi
Am I the only parent who never has any idea what to do with the mountain of drawings, collages and…
CF Home: Ecoegg laundry egg review
My review of the eco-friendly, award-winning Ecoegg laundry mineral detergent, that's fab for allergy-prone, super sensitive skin.
CF Family: How often do you read to your kids?
As a mother of two boys, some stats that pinged into my inbox today really struck a chord. In the…
CF Family: 5 tips for surviving the first year of school
This might be a timely post for readers waving their littlies off to school in September. Gird your loins, people.…
Chickenpox 101 – tips for surviving chickenpox in children
So the pox is upon us. What's weird is we thought we'd escaped it. There was an outbreak at school…
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…
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…