I didn't sleep terribly well last night as just as I was drifting off I heard Little Three get up to go to the loo (the bathroom is right next to my bedroom) and then she opened my door and clambered into bed with me! I shifted up, turned over and let her get on with it, and she was still there when my alarm went off in the morning, but had no ( Read more... )

I'm not going to give my opinions on the political news of the day because I really don't know what my opinions are. I'm waiting till we have more information on what the coalition will involve, and even then I probably won't share my opinions here because I don't have enough knowledge to back up my gut feelings and the minute anyone challenged me ( Read more... )

I voted first thing, once I'd walked the children to school. Voting always feels like such a grown up thing to do - far more grown up than bringing up three children, even, somehow ( Read more... )

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Tim got up in the middle of the night to go and take photos and take in the atmosphere at the by election count, in Nantwich. I got up a little later to come down and watch the live coverage on the BBC news channel online. Saw Tim in the background a couple of times ( Read more... )