This motherhood #1 Can you have it all?
This is the start of a new series about the experience of being a mother and the state that it induces - whether that's one society...
Caribbean musings #7 Lessons in how to be flexible (and I'm not talking about yoga)
I did something today that I've been putting off for weeks. I went to get a replacement driver's licence. While waiting in long queues, ...
Eat in the heat #7 The best mango milkshake. Ever.
Mango milkshake mania has hit our house. Yes, it seems that the blender is always on whizzing up this ever popular drink. Ice cold,...
Caribbean musings #6 Living in a dream world
It might have been the fact that it was a rainy British day in August, the kind when the grey sky is a low ceiling and it's hard to see...
Mumspiration #1
One/ We're in the middle of the humid summer/ rainy season in Barbados right now and hot, balmy evenings call for tart, refreshing gin...
Kidspiration #1
One/ I've decided that Saltwater sandals (pictured on Iris) are THE BEST child friendly sandals. Ever. Yes, they're a bit pricey but if...
Caribbean musings #5 Pieces of me
There's something about living away from home that, for me, presents a constant search for my place, the little piece in the giant puzzle...
Summer 2015: the best bits
It's been a fantastic summer. Busy and fun - hence the lack of blog posts - it's been a great change from the routine. But now it's over...
Simple summer four #2
There's something about nautical stripes that always does it for me. And with a visit to the UK on the horizon, and it's mix of current...
52 project/ # 27
52 Barbados: a weekly photographic record of each of my children in 2015, the year we're living in Barbados. Week #27 Iris: Playing...