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My costume as designed by Little Miss 8. I'm still not sure exactly what I was. It stuns me how spending a relatively measly portion of...

Note: This is not Joanna Murray-Smith. This is not even Lady Gaga. At least, I don't think it is. Hey hey hey! It’s that time again! Did...

In the Beginning My daughter’s dresser looked like this. Then… …a naughty pixie with nothing better to do, broke in and did this. It...

The Cayman, our resident 6-year old, Caleb. Also known as the Cay-meister, Cay or the Cay-Dawg. Cayman: “Mummy, not that I want to be a...

My chosen ones (NOT my excuses) I’ve always tried to consciously shun the idea that there’s things you can’t do once you’ve got kids. But...

Image courtesy of strikeael This week’s interview comes from a series of conversations I conducted a few years back from a project about...

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Sometimes I just feel like I have a gazillion ideas in my head about things I would like to do in this lifetime yet can’t even come up...

So last year I had this crazy little idea about doing a triathlon. Why? Hmmm…I think because: a) I wanted something seriously motivating...

1. Littlest is super clingy at home, yet srangely enough will now – for the first time ever – go off to day-care without even the...

Found in New York City In having spent the past 11 days on the other side of the globe from my darling kidlets, I have finally had the...

…just here in LAX – don’t know why they haven’t thought about changing that acronym, it either makes me think of lazy people or having to...

1. Wonderful interview with artist Stephanie Levy over at Art Biz Mama, which has some great stuff on running a creative business when...

So I had this nutty idea a little while ago to do a bit of a collab with my 7-year old daughter. She does the background however she damn...

“Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.” Ralph Charell. I had some...

In response to my post: “How Limited Time Can Improve Your Productivity: Part II”, Comic Mummy reader Stacie posted the following...

We’re back from holidays. PHEW. So reassessing my life right now. Anyway, just wanted to touch in and say a huge sorry for being so slack...

Treasured Comic Mummy reader Claire asks: Speaking as a Brit with new Government in place, my question is “Why do we think our vote will...