Tag Archives: stay at home mother

That was a Long Easter Holiday!

Posted on April 16, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

Phew! My children are back in school today after a two-week holiday, and I have to say I am relieved to have a break. I mean, I love my children, of course I do, but this holiday has been completely … Continue reading →

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The Soundtrack to My Life, by Bon Jovi

Posted on June 11, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

Today I am feeling very emotionally exhausted. There is a lot of trauma in my life at the moment. None of it is especially dramatic. It is simply life, ebbing and flowing, and at this time in my life, I … Continue reading →

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Who Should I Vote For? #Election2015

Posted on May 6, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

The countdown has begun. We are in the final hours before voting begins for another General Election in the UK, and apparently this is going to be the most exciting election yet, according to our national media. Personally I feel … Continue reading →

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It Was Like Waiting for Exam Results… #SchoolAdmissions

Posted on April 17, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

Yesterday was an important one for parents with preschool children in the UK. It was the day we discovered which school our little darlings will be attending in September. Now, I had vague experience of this momentous event a couple … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Random Musings | Tagged #schooladmissions, applying for a school place, growing children, It was like waiting for exam results, stay at home mom, stay at home mother, working mum | 1 Comment

“No, Mummy, I want the Small Crisps!” #motherhood

Posted on March 17, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

Earlier today I took my children to the supermarket on one of our tri-weekly visits for one or two groceries. Of course, it never quite works out that way. One overloaded shopping basket and one abused debit card are testament … Continue reading →

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I am a Stay at Home Mother. Does this mean I do not work? #Election2015

Posted on March 8, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

Today I have a serious message that I really want to discuss. I take an interest in politics, and the affairs of the UK. It is important. And recently I have been listening to all the discussion about the upcoming … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Random Musings | Tagged #Election2015, being a working mother, catherine green, Conservative party, housewife or working mother, Labour party, stay at home mother, UK politics, UK social economy, voting in the UK | 4 Comments

This Mummy needs some Self Care

Posted on March 1, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

It is becoming increasingly apparent that I desperately need some me-time. Fellow parents, you will understand. I have been doing the ‘stay-at-home-mother’ thing for four years now, and I am finally cracking under the strain. There is only so long … Continue reading →

Posted in family, pagan mother, Random Musings | Tagged #mummymonday, author Catherine Green, being a working mother, housewife and working mother, life with kids, love yourself, mummy needs a break, SpookyMrsGreen, stay at home mother, the pagan housewife, This Mummy needs some Self Care | 7 Comments

These Kids are Driving me Crazy… But I Still Love Them

Posted on February 26, 2015 by SpookyMrsGreen

My world is totally chaotic at the moment. It is also very small. Being a creative person, and one who resists the chore of the daily grind, I find myself in a very difficult place. The writer in me wants … Continue reading →

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And Now We Slip Into Summertime

Posted on June 2, 2014 by SpookyMrsGreen

Is it really June already? Wow! I know I sound like a broken record, but I cannot keep up with the speed at which these months are flying by. Perhaps I am so totally wrapped up in my family right … Continue reading →

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Keep Calm and Make a Brew

Posted on March 17, 2014 by SpookyMrsGreen

Well, where do I start? It has been one heck of a rollercoaster already this year, and that is just on the domestic front. I had all these plans to be proactive with my blogs in 2014, and to improve … Continue reading →