Category Archives: Kids

A babe and her babies

Sorry for the awful pun, but at the weekend I spent Saturday morning with Rosie and Georgie, daughters of this amazing businesswoman. With our own second bundle of poo joy only a fortnight away, I am very interested to meet new siblings and hear their parents’ war stories…but there didn’t seem to be any in...

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Some (urban) mothers do have ‘em

Set your watch to 10 am. Take the following ingredients – two affectionate, enthusiastic and gorgeous siblings, easily bribable with pain-au-chocolate from the cafe. One relaxed mum. Half a teacup of crisp winter sunshine. Combine in a large Regents Park and bake. This is how you make a selection of lovely memories ready to view...

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Led up the garden path

Last weekend I spent Sunday morning in Maida Vale with Cassius and Carmen – and their incredible 3 acre communal garden. Walking down the street you’d never suspect such a gem lay behind the houses; which is probably why the family love spending as much time as possible there! They’ll be moving house soon, and...

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Up up and away

Last weekend I met Max and his family, and they have the most incredible home. Because you keep going up, and up, and up…and then you discover this fantastic roof space! What a perk, to have this little oasis of urban calm above all the Clapham hustle and bustle. So naturally we made the most...

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Peacock memories

Last weekend I had the absolute pleasure to meet Thomas and William. After a quick tour of their beautiful home, we went off to explore nearby Holland Park. Clearly it wasn’t their first time, as we ventured deep into the undergrowth and then mingled with the crowds in the ornamental gardens. Mum had been threatened...

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