If you’re in a bit of a flap about what to crochet next, or a complete beginner wanting something to get you hooked, then Edward’s Menagerie: Birds is the book for you. The follow up to Edward’s Menagerie, the bestselling crochet title of 2014, these 40 crochet patterns for soft toy birds make a great […]
Why twenty-somethings are delaying children by five years
My oldest daughter was born when I was 27 – she wasn’t planned but if she had been, at the age of 32, I know that I’d still be finding excuses; ‘not enough money’ being the arch nemesis to my fertile years. Now I have three kids, still not enough money, and I couldn’t be […]
The most popular musical instruments for children to learn
Suffering from some keen rock band envy, I have decided to do the worst possible parenting thing ever and live vicariously through my children (who decided on that rule anyway?). Needless today I am massively excited for my zoo (there are three) to start lessons in musical instruments– my oldest is almost five and I […]
