family life & travels
Argh, I can’t quite believe that we are nearly at the end of October. Autumn is in full swing and it will soon be Christmas. The poppies are starting to be sold now too, which always reminds me of the festive season with the red and green. So the question is, have you started your
When you’re a mum of little ones, there are some things that are inevitable. The sleepless nights, the nappy changes are expected, as well as the happy and rewarding times like their little giggles, and that first time that they sleep through the night. The snot and sniffles that little ones bring is pretty much
Back to school is in full swing and we’re either mourning the loss of quality family time together or rejoicing at handing the kids back to their teachers for a little while each day! However we feel, we can all relate to coping with the home time grumps that children seem to get themselves in.
When it comes to stocking fillers I am quite particular about the things that go in there. I am not one for random tat that doesn’t really serve a purpose. And when you search for stocking fillers on most sites there are things like slinkys and slime putty that come up. A waste of money
I’m always looking for new ideas and things to do with the kids. Excitingly, BEAR Nibbles and Puffin Books have invited my two little bookworms to be part of their new Big Book Club. They honestly love story time and want story after story each night before bed, so this was really exciting to try
We are on the home straight of the summer break. But if you’re anything like me, then you’ll have been driven half mad trying to get the housework done, as well as everything organised and clean around the house all summer. As lovely as it is having the children at home and a bit of
Finding one’s zen is all the rage nowadays. Unfortunately, many of us only truly find, or understand ourselves later on in life. People use yoga, meditation and other methods of spirituality to become in tune with their soul. Yoga is a form of moving meditation with so many health benefits. It is proven to increase one’s
Divorce is never easy on adults, and it’s even harder on children. They don’t understand the complexities of marriage, and some children even feel at fault for their parents’ divorce. While getting a divorce can be stressful, it’s very important you put your child and his/her needs first. No matter the situation between you and
How are we at the end of May?! So much craziness. It has been quite a busy old month, but busy in a good way. But the end of the month means another end of the month round-up or favourites post. There have been several things this month that I have been loving, as well
