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I love the weekends, don’t we all? For those of us in the Monday to Friday cycle – no matter how much we love our jobs – there is just something about the lazier pace of the weekend that is amazing. Having said that, I’ve become a soccer mom lately...

Time magazine recently published a special edition, Secrets of Weight Loss – A Guide to Practical Living. It was packed full of amazing stats – mostly depressing (sorry!) – one of which mentioned that over 90 per cent of adult American women are...

We came up with a new tradition at home recently. It’s called Cards & Cocktails and involves a short game of 21 and a cocktail before dinner. We do it almost every evening we’re all together. The kids love it because they drink out of martini glass...

So earlier this week there was a surprise hurricane, or at least it felt that way! It’s the first time I have lived in a house in Bermuda with a fireplace. Holy smokes, it felt like the whole storm was coming down the chimney. After a while I got u...

OK here we go! The Halloween candy is in the stores, making shopping trips torturous for all parents everywhere. It’s normally placed at kid-height to capitalise on pester-power. As parents, we know we shouldn’t give in but after a long, long day a...

After giving you Belle’s amazing recipe for pita chips I thought I should give you something to dip them in. Although we love hummus, it’s become so much of a staple that we are a little over it. (Do you ever get to that stage where you ever over-hu...

Well after one magical day back in school we returned to online learning for two weeks. It was good for the kids to see their friends and especially for Belle to get a tiny taste of middle school, but gosh it’s a challenge. With one parent away, th...

I’m sitting here at the kitchen table with one tween, one teen and four snails for company. Everyone has a project they’re working on but the snails seem to have the best deal. The girls have made them impressive homes with lots of sticks, leaves an...

So it turns out last week’s column on healthy lunch boxes was a little premature … the kids almost went back to school! We were so close and then got caught in the net of Saltus contact tracing and the school not being able to open with so many teac...

As you can tell by the traffic, schools are back – at least some of them. By next week we will be in full flow! Between Covid and the summer holidays I feel well and truly out of the morning routine. Getting out of the house in good time has always ...