1. Bettany stowed in her sling is so convenient that we forget she is there. As Alec is at nursery for the afternoon, we call our drink and stroll a date.
2. To walk into a china shop without worrying about an unruly toddler.
3. To wipe Alec's dirty face clean (it takes several goes).
Shelter, arisen and pub.
1. We are sheltered under the garden centre's great barn roof. There is a rush of sound and air as the rain comes down. 2. A mushroom, c...
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1. Stirring the brewing coffee to break the floating crust and bring up the crema. 2. We have donuts to give the children at teatime. 3. Th...
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1. An enormous fat bumble bee at work. She is so bulky that she can knock dead blossoms out of the way as she gets right in to the new jasmi...
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1. The shortest night and the longest day. I was up at Wellington Rocks with Anna, Paul and Jason. We couldn't see the sun through the m...