*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 […]
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Nurture 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 […]
READ MOREAnxiety doesn’t make me weak…
I think, in fact I know, that people believe that someone with mental health issues, dealing with something like anxiety, depression or other long term mental health diagnosis, are weak, and broken. I have had people say it to me. I have had people imply that, not so subtly. The way people react and treat […]
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day : when your iPhone battery runs out…
So what’s a man to do when the dreaded thing happens, and his iPhone battery runs out? A little humour and and old school communication. Also, a rare sighting of the husband, who doesn’t really do social media…
READ MOREHalf term fun with Shrek’s Adventure…
*this is a review post. We were gifted entry in return for a review* It’s half term here, and in winter, whilst you might be glad of the break from the school routine, like we are, you may also be looking for things to do, if the weather is not playing ball, or you want […]
READ MOREHalf term school holiday fun at SeaLife London Aquarium
*this is a review post, we were kindly gifted a visit to review the Sea Life London Aquarium* I don’t know about other parents but I tend to greet the half term holidays in the winter months with a bit of a mixed view. I am glad to have a break from the school routine […]
READ MOREJohnny English Strikes again – He’s back, spy humour and adventure and a giveaway
*this is a review post, we were kindly sent an item to review and share about* That well known, but bumbling spy, Johnny English is back. Called out of retirement to save Britain once again, in his own rather haphazard style. “When a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all active undercover agents in Britain, the […]
READ MOREWinter is bad for my mental health.
This is the first time I have voiced the sentence “winter is bad for my mental health” aloud. “Winter is bad for my mental health”. I have thought it for the longest time, but then dismissed that thought as silly, hippy talk. Too much Doctor Googling and not enough common sense. But in therapy we […]
READ MOREProject 365 – a photo a day 14/02/19 How Layla spent Valentine’s Day…
Because cats are imminently sensible, and are not bothered about Valentine’s Day, or any other day for that matter, and spend most of it sleeping in the warm spot their humans have left… How was your Valentine’s Day?
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