family life & travels
If you missed it, it was my birthday last week. The ripe old age of 31. And what better way to celebrate than to head off on a trip with my family. We had an existing commitment the following day just south of Amsterdam, so decided to make a bit of a road trip out
“To me, growing old is great. It’s the very best thing- considering the alternative.” – Michael Caine Just a couple of days ago it was my 31st birthday. Yikes, I said it. 31. I remember being at school and University like it was yesterday; the memories still so vivid. So now to be fully in my
This past weekend was the husband’s birthday! He likes to keep things pretty subtle for his birthday, (giving no hints for gift ideas for one). But I thought it would be pretty fun to do something a little different to mark the occasion. I love celebrating birthdays and think they should be a pretty big
This past week I turned thirty! Eeek, I can hardly believe it! It is such an end of an era saying goodbye to my twenties, literally. But I am looking forward to seeing what this next decade brings. Sometimes I get a little down on my birthday when certain people don’t get in touch, but
While we were away on holiday over the past couple of weeks, Chloe had her third birthday! One and two I could cope with, but three?! It is just so official. A proper little lady on our hands, no longer a toddler or a baby. She is the sass queen and full of chatter and
Now we are in February, a short month, I am swiftly thinking about my daughter’s birthday coming up. She will be three shortly and I know that it will just fly by. So in order to get some gifts sorted in plenty of time, I have been thinking of what she might like. O think
If you have seen me on social media over the weekend, you will have seen that Max turned five! Eek, I can’t believe it I have a five year old. I can still remember going to the hospital for a midwife appointment (I was three days over due) and then I didn’t leave until three
We had a busy weekend last weekend, as it was the husband’s birthday! We had lots of fun and did quite a few different things. Saturday started with waking up the husband to open presents and head out for breakfast. One of our favourite places to go for breakfast is Bill’s. I love the variety
Whether it’s your partner’s 40th or your son’s 21st, there are some birthdays that will always be more special than others. When someone you know and love reaches a landmark birthday, it’s understandable that you want to make the day special. Here’s how to make those landmark birthdays particularly special for a loved one. Choose
