1. To sneak down before Alec wakes up and unpack the week's veggie box without having to think about a small person who wants breakfast and interaction and now Mummy now now now!
2. "There's always so much fruit to eat up on a Friday," she says, putting another strawberry in Alec's hand. He breathes the smell of the juice into my hair and ears all the way home.
3. To welcome my husband home for the weekend with a sleeping baby, so I get him all to myself for the evening..
Gale, fallen and ready for school.
1. The wind is thumping the rain against the house, but we don't have to go anywhere today. 2. In the park after supper I pick up a han...
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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...
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1. Oli has written a poem describing how Tunbridge Wells makes him veer between wanting to fall in love and wanting to shoot people. Which i...