family life & travels
We can often worry that our children are becoming a little too fixed in their viewpoints, but often this is a misguided idea. Children are learning all the time. How to be a person, how to develop socially at school, how to contend with their hobbies, how to deal with being disciplined appropriately, how to
I have found that since becoming a parent having a car has been much more of a need then before. The time saved and the hassle avoided from having a car has helped our family a lot, and so if you are in a similar situation to afford one, then having a car and being
If you follow me on my social media channels you will have seen that Chloe and I attended the I’M A GIRLY UK launch party in London, as basically, it involved dolls, which is something that Chloe really loves, and we (especially me) were interested in the idea behind these high-end dolls that have just
Over the past few years, the use of electronic cigarettes has seen an increased dramatically, especially among younger people. Think back to only five years ago and it wasn’t really something that I ever heard that much about. But now, there are e-cigarette shops on high streets and in shopping centres, and you can’t miss
My children being back at school can mean a few things. But, one of the things that I am almost looking forward to is getting back to routine and getting our mornings more productive. I know that when my days are more structured, I get so much more done. The kids eat better, I eat
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
I have loved the summer holidays so far, it’s lovely to have a little break from routine; without the normal school run, and then being a taxi service taking the children to piano lessons, tennis, swimming, and so on. I have heard a lot of people talking about how the summer holidays are too long
If you look up any ‘healthy eating tips’ online, then you tend to see a lot of the same things. Drink plenty of water, have a colourful plate of food, and reduce your intake of things that saturated fats and processed foods. But in my experience, there is something missing; growing your own food. For
I am all for cooking from scratch. But sometimes, life can get in the way and one day you might be out of the house more than others. If you’ve got fruit, dried fruit, nuts, or veg sticks, already prepared, then them thrown in a storage box can be a quick thing to put in
