Phyl's Blog

I see they finally found it - I'm glad :-)

For some time I have been wondering whether Léon will say Marcel before Charlotte or Charlotte before Marcel and who will end up killing the...

All summer Citroën have been harassing me about my Picasso. It was recalled for safety reasons - something to do with the wheels - apparentl...

For 12 years I have been a member of Glasgow Jury's health club. No I am not a sporty health freak - I swim (very averagely), I sauna, I...

As a parent I currently wonder if my whole life is teeth? Léon currently has six - two bottom, four top. For a week now he has crawled up an...

I don't understand my children! (Who does?) They are not the tidiest of little humans - Marcel is probably average, Charlotte on the oth...

On the BBC today, given I have that delight ahead this afternoon :-( Let's hope they are right and there's no recall. Oh and tomorro...

As a small child, roughly 4, I remember Marcel becoming very distressed one day in a toyshop. He had seen a baseball-type bat in the window ...

They seem to like this one best! See number 8.

I woke up this morning with a sore left boob, I'm sure the whole world is interested to hear! :-( A blocked milk duct, I assumed but as ...

It's a sign of the times when the universe gets restructured and even poor little Pluto is made redundant. I guess that's the thing ...

The other night I watched a documentary about the Airbus A380. When I was little I wanted to be an airline pilot. I'm not sure how I kne...

He's so sweet sometimes. He's sitting here in front of our TV crying. The toy rattle he is playing with has rolled under the TV cabi...

I saw the BBC was looking for us to send in old British seaside pictures. I found some amazing ones in my family album from the 1920s. The c...

Surely 10 months is too young to take the piss?! On Saturday Léon was on the patio in the garden, he picked up a stone and put it in his mou...

Today a jeep zoomed past my car in the fast lane of the motorway. On the back was a large red sticker that read 'Jesus is my airbag'...

Anyone who knows me, knows I am an easy-going person - there aren't many things, or people I don't get on with in this life BUT was...

Léon learned to crawl properly in a park in Edinburgh on 5 August after a month of groaning and creeping backwards and standing on hands and...

Will that crazy child never cease to amaze me? When asked last week by Oma what she wanted to be when she grows up, Charlotte pondered a min...

In the future if we're banned from taking our cameras into the plane cabin, this is the kind of image we'll have to try to engrave o...