I had a week off work last week. The main purpose of the week was to have another go at nightweaning LB. I'd gone back to feeding him when he was ill and then D was too ill to go to him at night for ages and LB just screams the place down if I go to him but don't feed him, whereas he settles for D, and it all went very 4.30ish again. In the event, ( Read more... )

Yesterday I had to go to a meeting about 40 miles from where I live.  On the face of it, driving was the only sensible way to get there - 45 mins traveling time door-to-door versus 2 1/2 - 3 hours by public transport.  I was planning to drive, but I'm a complete wimp about driving on motorways so I knew my non-motorway route would take me about ( Read more... )