Clarina's Contemplations

Hi Friends, I hope you are well and managing to find some glimpses of joy in this excuse of a summer. I’m feeling optimistic and once the kids break up …

I absolutely love spring, I think it is my favourite time of the year. We have just gone through the winter months of frost, gloomy dark nights and wearing far …

This month’s round-up comes at an inbetween stage. It’s rainy old October. The weather’s often too grim to make the great outdoors seem inviting. But even though theatres and cinemas …

I suspect most of you who read this are parents and we are now just on the cusp of the summer holidays. Talking to friends I find that parents react …

Claire blogs at clarinascontemplations.blogspot.co.uk where she writes about the highs and lows of life as a wife, mother and homemaker. She is 26, married to Dave and mother to 10-month-old Ava Margrete. …