Stitch This

  • Time’s a tickin’

    If i lined up all the minutes I spend on the iPad, rubbish Sky reality shows (sister wives anyone?!), my iPhone and t’internet in general I could crochet a motorway. Probably. I could at least plan it. I seem to split my time between chores, work and messing about online. I used to read. I…

  • Out damn spot

    Illness has descended – Little One is with the pox. I think. The doctor diagnosed CP yesterday but today anothr doctor (a friend) disagreed. Whatever, he’s hot and bothered and sad. Poor little chicken. I’m trying to combine nursing with work – LO has just gone for a nap so I have fired up the…

  • Frogs

    Can you read the sub title?! Did you ever feel you just ended up with frogs after a day’s effort? I do. But not today. Today I didn’t shake too badly and I achieved nirvana by getting two 5 year olds engrossed in biscuit making. While keeping little one happy. Amazing. I’m celebrating because it…

  • Little fish

    A strange day or so. I stayed over in London for work and had a taste of my old, pre babies life. Went out after work, drank (a bit) of wine, had a lively and lovely meal with good friends. Mmmmmmmmmmmm the food was awesome. Great night. And yet. Despite all this I missed my…

  • Wow, it’s hot

    The UK is sweltering. It’s lovely. We spent yesterday afternoon in a paddling pool. Well it felt like it. Little One stood unaided – yay! elder dressed as a cat. Other Half talked boats. And I just enjoyed being. I don’t often get the chance. The boys were brilliant. Our friends’ BBQ superb. Frankly, after…