Inspiration Monday 14.04.2014

Love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions.

Woody Allen

Trip on the London Eye

When I realised that neither I nor my mum had been on the London Eye in the 14 years since it opened, it seemed the perfect outing for her birthday.

Two mums - and Kiddo of course!

Inspiration Monday 7.04.2014

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

Barbara De Angelis

Art for a Kitchen Wall

Reports that an Italian factory worker had a stolen Gauguin on his kitchen wall made me wonder what I would chose.

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Inspiration Monday 31.03.2014

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts.  A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.  

Sophia Loren

Sunday brunch in Islington

I hadn't been back to Islington since I moved away four years ago. It was a pretty lively area then but now it is seriously buzzing.

It seems that the Islingtonites go out in force for coffee and brunch to soothe the excesses of the night before.

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Fat Friday Hamburger

After a few hard weeks at work, I'm having a day at home.

A bit of work to do, but still time to go on the Easter Egg hunt, give Kiddo a healthy lunch, put her down for a wholesome nap - and then sort myself a big fat Friday burger!