Day 14   I struggle to maintain a healthy relationship with food. Fat was bad when I was growing up; thin was marvellous, beautiful and (most … [Read more...]

Day 13   There’s a wall in my house that I want to knock down. James won’t let me, because we don’t own the house on the other side of it and he … [Read more...]

Day 12   The more awful things are, the calmer I am. When child three dropped a glass jar of pancake batter onto the kitchen floor, I cleared it up … [Read more...]

Day 11   And the second new commandment is this – THOU SHALT ACCEPT COMPLIMENTS WITH GRACE. It’s a very hard thing to do; it takes practice. We … [Read more...]

Day 10.   We’ve already got a list of ten rules; I’m not sure we need another one. But some of the existing regulations are problematic, and the … [Read more...]