by Lyndsey Thomas | Sep 3, 2018 | Life & Parenting
I bumped into one of the mums from school on Friday in Waitrose. Well, not quite ‘bumped’. She clocked me across the wine section to my horror. I was in no state for a chit-chat about school holiday bliss. I’d had 30 minutes of Teddy’s...
by Lyndsey Thomas | Jun 19, 2018 | Life & Parenting
Today is Day 50. Not quite 50 days without absolutely any alcohol, but 50 days since I made the decision to change my relationship with the poison. My best friend Adele’s wedding on 2nd June, 32 days after my last alcoholic drink, was always going to be a big...
by Lyndsey Thomas | May 20, 2018 | Life & Parenting
I’m sat in my kitchen enjoying a well-deserved cup of Yorkshire tea – observing my very clean kitchen-diner. I’ve spent the last two hours wiping the chocolate fingerprints of four year olds off the glass of my rather large French windows. I’ve...
by Lyndsey Thomas | May 7, 2018 | Life & Parenting
In October I completed Sober October. In November I completed Bender November. Sober October resulted in the most pissed-up November on record – I basically just postponed all my social activities in October and moved them to November. Christmas came and...
by Lyndsey Thomas | Mar 25, 2018 | Life & Parenting, Uncategorized
Well hello British Summer time! OK so it’s not quite summer but the sun is shining and that is good enough for me. I haven’t posted a post for ages on my mental health. And it’s certainly not because I’ve had nothing to say. But that’s...
by Lyndsey Thomas | Jan 10, 2018 | Life & Parenting, Recipes
I love that sauce you get at popular high-end chain and Argentinean steak restaurant Gaucho Grill. Nearly as much as I love the overkill of cowhide. The green sauce – hot, lots of parsley and plenty of chillies in it. I slap it liberally all over my rare Ribeye,...
