When we got Rollo, my mum got terribly excited about me "becoming a mum".  For god's sake mother....  That is not a path I found myself going down, even though I did intend to at some point.   In my heart, I always suspected I wouldn't have been any good at it.  If any...

I have been going through the usual shenanigans that comes with changing the sawdust.  I had been using fine oak shavings.  I am now using fluffy red pine.  The latter burns like the clappers and this has implications... The trick is to sacrifice a few pots to the lear...

As you may know, we escaped from office jobs and now live in the Highlands.   When we are in the office jobs, we would fantasize about life on the other side, a bit like being in jail;  we dreamed of our freedom.   Now we have it.   People "on the inside" with their pr...