Category Archives: life
au pair turnover
Oh DO write about your au pairs!’ I have been begged many a time. But, if I’m honest, the stories are best told over a bottle of wine and, besides, name-and-shame has never really been my game. Not really. But, as one … Continue reading
Where’s the middle in age?
Excuse me, I’m having a moment. A ‘where am I going? ‘what’s next?’ ‘how old is middle-aged?’ type of moment. Yesterday I blew out the candles, Lady Y’s perfectly chocolate birthday cake has already been polished off and I’m that … Continue reading
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‘Just Breathe’ she said.
I mean how hard can it be – I thought. In and out, in and out… how did Caroline Kremer think I had lived for the last (almost) 43 years. But she has her hand on my diaphragm, as I … Continue reading
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I say… Set Them Free!
I’ve spent the whole of this week fussing over a suitcase when I’m not even going anywhere fun. In fact, I’m not going anywhere at all. It’s Mini who’s running off into the sunset (pouring rain?). My just-10-year-old is off … Continue reading
