Yesterday, as Scotto and I were driving across town to the beach, I asked him to call in to my ex-husband’s house...the house I’d lived in...

                        Jonah at four years of age in the newspaper! We held our annual talent quest at school today and kids from 6 yea...

When Lulu was about four years of age and her brothers were busy at soccer training I would take her for a little stroll down to the river t...

                             Padraic - Butter wouldn't melt in his mouth! Unfortunately many of the comical elements in my day to day...

                                     Lulu taking a shot! When all five of my kids attended the same primary school I bonded with the schoo...

Jonah, baby Padraic and Hagar             Memories of Easter Sundays with five kids under nine years of age come flooding back at this ...

On my way to work this morning the radio jocks were discussing the hoo-ha about uncontrolled children screaming in shopping centres.  Bel...

On Wednesday night we took Padraic out to dinner to celebrate his eighteenth birthday.  Before entering the Hog’s Breath restaurant;...

If you’ve been reading this blog regularly you will understand why the grandparents endeavoured to actively avoid us most of the time....

So the Superbowl football game in the United States is done and dusted. The coaches of the two opposing teams were brothers; Jim Harbaug...

                                I sometimes wonder if the unsavory things we parents inflict on our kids is what spawns irrational ph...