Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
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The Grinch. A classic story on DVD & a giveaway
*This is a review post. We were kindly sent a dvd to review and to giveaway* I don’t know about you, but Dr Seuss books were a classic for me as a child, and now my children enjoy them too. Funny, clever, and eccentric, the stories and tales make us laugh and are a great […]
READ MOREFor the love of orchids and Kew Orchid Festival
I am NOT a photographer in any shape or form. I do however like taking pictures of the things I see and like and orchids are one of my great loves. I tend to rely on the excellent functions of the rather fancy work phone I have to help me take a decent photo or […]
READ MOREOur week in photos – 02/03/19 – 08/03/19 kites, cake, cats…
Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
READ MOREThings I have learned in therapy
My problems are not something other people can fix. Other people’s problems are not mine to fix. Boundaries are good. Boundaries will be resisted though and it is MY job to put them in place and then stick to them even when it’s harder than anything else I’ve ever done. I can feel sorry for […]
READ MOREOur week in photos 02/03/19 hello March
Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
READ MOREHope with Eating Disorders – Lynn Crilly
*this post is a book review post, I am privileged to be sharing about the second edition of this book. I will be talking about eating disorders including my own story, so please take this as a trigger warning* My name is Karen and at the age of about 19, I was bulimic. My mother […]
READ MORETips for keeping your expenses under control and saving up
*this is a collaborative post from Emily, we hope you find it helpful* Money can be stressful, yes, but it doesn’t have to be! Many people find that the standard recurring payments are necessary, the large purchases are far and few between, and the small expenses are the ones that quickly add up. 5 pounds […]
READ MORENurture your skin with Rosehip Oil from Sinivalia – a giveaway
*this is a collaborative post, we were kindly sent an item to try and giveaway* I am a big fan of self care, and looking after ourselves. For me part of that is treating my skin to things that look after it and nurture it. I am also very keen on using natural and skin […]
READ MOREOur week in photos 16/02/19 – 23/02/19 pop tarts & half term
Welcome to our week in photos. This is our weekly catch up for both sets of grandparents who live abroad and don’t get to be as much a part of the daily madness of our lives as much as we and they would like. So we share here for them to get at least a […]
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