jdettmannNov 1, 20113 min readThe Race That Stops a NationFor those of us who don’t go out of the house to work, office sweeps are more of a challenge. Two years ago I was freelance editing from...
jdettmannOct 26, 20111 min readDown With DiversityWhere are your friends? If this is some sort of sock conspiracy to make me lose my tiny mind and turn to the cooking sherry before nine...
jdettmannOct 25, 20111 min readRe-reading MattersHow funny, that's exactly the outfit I am wearing as I write this blog post, right down to the lipstick and earrings. Mem Fox says in her...
jdettmannOct 24, 20113 min readPlay Along At Home CakeMay Blossom's Birthday Cake May Blossom turned one and it was a marvellous day. There were blueberry pancakes with maple syrup and bacon,...
jdettmannOct 20, 20112 min readI Broke the MouldJust asking. You know, for a friend. I have this friend who is very very good at ignoring housework. Other people’s filth she regards as...
jdettmannOct 14, 20111 min readFriday RegretsToday I was going to start a series inspired by the lovely blog Soulemama, in which each Friday I would post a picture of a wonderful...
jdettmannOct 10, 20112 min readSafety FirstObviously I’m not suggesting that my child, or yours for that matter, is an idiot, just that they do like to do quite a lot of dumb...