FAMILY, FOOD, TRAVEL & CRAFTS
With just a few weeks left of E’s first term at big school I thought I’d write a post about how he’s been getting on since the start of September. There […]
This post has been sitting in my drafts for a couple of weeks now and I keep meaning to finish it off and hit the big “publish” button – so […]
This easy fried rice dish started out years ago because I had to rustle something together with leftovers from the fridge and freezer. It’s now become a firm favourite in […]
Sassy Bloom is a specially handpicked box of goodies for your little ones that is tailored to your baby’s age, stage of development and gender. Our box for M, (who is 20 […]
Sorry for the radio silence! We have been back from our trip just over a week now and only now do I feel abit more back to “normal” After flying […]
We are off to Hong Kong tomorrow evening and I am dreading the flight! It’s now 11pm and I have given up on packing properly until tomorrow….I still need to […]
So following from my “Juggling work, school and family” post I have been making more of an organised effort with cooking dinner. I don’t know about anyone else, but invariably […]
It’s been a hectic few weeks in our household with the new routine of school. We are all exhausted! I’m currently struggling with trying to fit everything in that needs […]
The Baby Show the UK’s leading pregnancy and parenting event is on at the London Olympia from October 24th – 26th October 2014 and I have a pair of tickets to […]
Poor M….I do feel sorry for him sometimes. With all the changes that have gone on with E starting school and having spent the whole summer together 24/7 I think […]
So I’ve had two of these “ouch” forms in the last two days after picking up from school. I didn’t even realise yesterday until I looked in his book bag! […]
…and E told me all about his day at big school and what he had learnt. He showed me a “funky monkey” dance and another song where you pretend to […]
It was finally E’s big day this morning – his first day at school! I have never felt so nervous or so proud of him. I felt my self welling […]
We’ve had such a lovely few days away, so much that so we didn’t want to come back! I’ll write up about our short break in more detail shortly but […]
I’ve had a lovely summer with the boys and although I have been working, I managed to take a couple of weeks off to do things. We packed in lots […]
I am excited and nervous that my eldest will be starting school in September. It was rather sad to have said “goodbye” to his nursery in July and to begin […]
Hello and welcome to Suburban Mum! I'm Maria and I'm mum to two boys - E who's 9 and M who's 6. This blog is about my little family, the ups and downs of being a working mum and everything in between. If you want to find out more about me and my family head over to our About us page.
