Entries by ALB1970

Water water everywhere but not a drop that’s hot!

A few years ago I had a problem with my boiler, and after British Gas trying to charge me £360 on top of the full cover insurance on boiler breakdowns that covers everything except this actual fault, I got a friend of mine who is a plumber to come and remove the heat exchanger so […]

Earning our stripes

I think this is where we as parents earn our stripes, over the last few days we’ve had a very unhappy Reagan and she can not tell us whatn is wrong? She has screaming fits that can last an hour or more and there is little or nothing we can do but try and figure […]

A tag team solution…for now?

Tonights bedtime was a lot better we decided to do it as a family, something I don’t really want to get her used to too much for the one reason is we can’t always do it because we are not always all together at bedtime but for now its tag team time and it worked. […]

Night-time stress

OMG Reagan has started screaming the place down between being lifted from the bath until she is fed. We have always stuck to the same routine nothing changes, at 19:45 we take her upstairs and start the bath running while we prepare her for it. Next we bath her with calm words and suds galore […]

Dentists?

Went to the dentist on Tuesday and he said you need to come back next week because you have an awful lot of plaque built up between your teeth and need a scale and polish? That’s fine because that’s why I have gone to the dentist every six months for forty years, the thing is […]

Skype

Jamie and I did our courting using Yahoo and were very happy with it but it did have its let downs on the video side but always assumed it was our hardware not Yahoo until yesterday when the arranged video link with Pam was grainy and jumpy to say the least. So during our video […]