Tag Archives: boys

Sibling Harmony: Wot So Funee?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Helen

I am back from my little project (more on that soon) and am indebted to Just a Normal Mummy and Mummy Never Sleeps for hosting this linky for the last 2 weeks. Not only did they do a hilariously good … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged boys, funny, girls, kids writing, sibling harmony, the Bug | 25 Comments

Wot So Funee? The Bug

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Helen

At what age do children really start to make sense, do you think? Recently I have uttered very little in the way of #funee verbal errors. My writing has been logical, with good spelling, and sensible dénouement. Hence I … Continue reading →

Posted in Latest Funee Posts, Miscellaneous, Wot So Funee? | Tagged boys, Bug, cake, Funee, macarons, recipes | 17 Comments

Saturday is Caption Day: What a lovely belt!

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Helen

We got back from our holidays to find this waiting for the Bug. No, not the dragon tattoo – that came from a €2 tat machine on our holiday park. I mean the belt. And it’s not just any old … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Saturday is Caption Day | Tagged boys, tattoos, the Bug, toilets | 15 Comments

How not to tell lies #SunFun

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Helen

I go to drama school at the weekends. It helps in my day-to-day life; it gives me the confidence to know how to tell a lie with conviction. The same cannot be said for my friend Eloise, who recently lost … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged boys, lies | 11 Comments

A Series of Firsts

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Helen

Well I am at it again, having been tagged by lovely newer bloggers My Rusty Halos and Mad Dog Woman of Shackleford to write up my series of firsts, or my first time at various set episodes in my life. … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous, Parenting | Tagged age, boys, holiday, school, sleep | 9 Comments

Social Stereotypes in the Playground

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Helen

I have a learning partner at school, someone with whom I must discuss challenges posed by the teacher, and create – amongst other nuggets of learning – pointilism pictures. This partner changes weekly according to a random draw of named … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Miscellaneous | Tagged boys, friends, school | 11 Comments

Saturday is Caption Day

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Helen

I am posting this picture of the Bug and his erm, friend, for Caption Saturday over at Mammasaurus. If you are in the mood for some quick fun, leave me a caption for this, and then head over to her … Continue reading →

Posted in Memes | Tagged boys, Bug, caption, film, star-wars | 29 Comments

Wot So Funee? 7 Where Do Babies Come From?

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Helen

A while ago we had one of those conversations with Mummy. Being a brother and sister combo we are well-aware of the differences between boys and girls. Girls are in charge, boys must learn to do as they’re told. Oh, … Continue reading →

Posted in Memes, Miscellaneous, Wot So Funee? | Tagged boys, facts of life, funny, parenting | 27 Comments

Should I Support Ipswich or Chelsea?

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Helen

I don’t know if any of you are football fans, but a subject which often comes up in our house is which team the Bug and me should support. Daddy’s home team is Ipswich, but since these days we live … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous, Parenting | Tagged boys, Bug, Daddy, football, hobbies, parenting | 33 Comments

Happy Memories – The Gallery

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Helen

My little brother had his very first day at school last week. Many photos were taken with pride, but I suspect that this will be the one which makes us laugh and remember that day in years to come.
This is … Continue reading →