The bad tooth came out today. We were nervous about how it would go, but tried to prepare Duncan as much as possible. I'd made a little ...

We managed to get a pediatrician to examine Duncan today at the children's hospital dental department. It was awful and wonderful. Dunca...

Thanks everyone for sharing your advice and experiences in reply to my last post about Duncan's teeth. It's one of his baby teeth th...

I noticed that Duncan was poking in his mouth a lot over the past few days, chewing his clothes and mouthing toys. When I looked at his teet...

We've had friends over to stay for the past few days and it has been marvellous. I'm just going to name them (for blog purposes) Bel...

We had another day out at W5 yesterday, meeting with a few other HE families. As ever when we're there, we spent most of our time in the...

Duncan is talking a bit more these days. When you ask him if he wants something, he'll answer with either yes or no thanks , followed by...

The house is relatively quiet right now, as Gordon has taken Lady and Thomas out shopping. Duncan is sitting on the floor beside me playing ...

On my last birthday , I thought about a few things I wanted to do, to be more fulfilled. One thing was to learn to dance, and last night, I ...

Yesterday was one of those magic days that grace us every so often. We just had an easy time and enjoyed each other's company. I knew it...

We've had a busy few days. One of Lady's summer scheme friends came over on Thursday and another visited on Monday. We had more frie...

Thanks Ann for tagging me. 1. One book that changed your life? Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte. I first read this when I was not much older t...

At 6am, Duncan came bounding into our room and jumped into bed beside me, wrapping his skinny wee naked body around me, and squashing a Perc...

Hazel tagged me. 1) ONE HOMESCHOOLING BOOK YOU HAVE ENJOYED I enjoyed all the John Holt books and Free Range Education (the first book I ev...

Once again, things are looking up around here. Lady and Thomas are outside, bouncing on the trampoline, playing with the guinea pigs, riding...

We bought Lady a game called Harry Potter scene it? for her birthday. It's a board game with a DVD and tests the players' knowledge...