The potty training chronicles part 2

The excitement continues… Has the Bimbo peed in the potty today? As you’re sitting at the edge of your seats waiting for the answer to this riveting, life-changing question, let me tell you a story about a man, his boat and the time he caught a REALLY big, humongous fish…
KIDDING! I don’t know any such [...]

Here’s why I don’t mop the floors

Sometimes I’m thinking that I should mop the floors more often. You know, get out the worst of the grime and sand and what-not. But then there are days when I realize it’s a waste of my time. Kids. That’s why. Dirty, messy kids.
Love ‘em. Love ‘em to bits and pieces. Not in a horrid, [...]

Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!
I have very fond memories of Mother’s Day when I was a child. It was a lot of fun to prepare breakfast in bed for her, sing her a song and hand over whatever I had crafted for her in school, usually a card, drawing or a paper flower or something like [...]

The potty training chronicles part 1

Ahhh, it’s begun. Potty training. Just the words make me feel uncomfortable. I see before me a couple of months of cajoling, not to mention tons of dirty clothes… We have had a potty in the bathroom for almost a year, he has even used it on the odd occasion, but there has been no [...]

Football excitement

Those who know me, know that I’m a BIG fan of football. Spanish La Liga, Italian Serie A, British Premier League and last but certainly not least – The Campions League. None of my favourite teams are in the Champions League final, but my disappointment is already gone in the heady excitement over tonight’s [...]