The idea seemed great. The picture in my head a scene of utter serenity. We booked. We allowed ourselves a few days of anticipatory glee at the mere thought of a few days away family camping by the English seaside. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_Regis#/media/File:Lyme_regis_general_view_arp.jpg And then we packed the car!!! We unpacked said car as the mountain of supplies were not going to fit. We went from pleasant holiday voices to strained silences as the man of the ho

Toddler Tales of Turmoil I used to wonder anytime I went out and saw a kid dressed in some mismatched crazy outfit, “What was that parent thinking?” Well……. now I know! It wasn’t the parents outfit, it was the kids! I’m on my 5th child and only now do I fight every morning trying to give her something to put on. She’s only two and already the most independent toddler I’ve ever come across. So from now on if my child wants to ...