*This is a collaborative post. We were kindly sent some books for our son to enjoy and review and to share how we encourage him in learning to love reading* I am a firm believer that reading is something all children and adults should love, or at least be able to enjoy as much as […]
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If like me, you miss bacon as a vegan, then you may want to try this recipe for a vegan BLT sandwich. Perfect for weekend brunches or picnics or for your lunch box. The recipe is from Louise Palmer Masterton, founder of Stem & Glory. No bacon needed. The ‘VLT’ (Vegan BLT) Makes 2-4 rounds […]
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A group of UK bloggers has got together to host a summer special giveaway to win a fantastic price. Read on to find out how you can enter to be in with a chance of winning… Meet the Bloggers The following UK bloggers have all come together to contribute towards this giveaway, offering you a […]
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We have finally reached the end of what has been a very long summer term. It’s had some serious highs and serious lows. But we made it and we are glad. My kids have coped with the ups and downs and challenges of the last academic year really well, and I am proud of them. […]
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If I said I was spinning a lot of plates I wouldn’t be joking. Many plates. Some mine, some ours, some other peoples. I haven’t blogged properly for two weeks. I haven’t even got half way through my to do list. It will slow down. The school holidays start in two weeks and we will […]
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*Sharing some Father’s Day Gift ideas that we think are fun and different. We were kindly sent items to review for this post* Father’s Day is always a day marked on my calendar but that still manages to creep up on me, and I end up having to work out what to get for the […]
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*This is a collaborative post that we hope is helpful* The place of an air-cooling system can be overlooked until when it gets extremely hot, especially during summer. How can you ensure that your home or office stays cool, providing you with unhindered comfort? Your first thought would be to install an air conditioner, preferably […]
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This week, frankly, it’s all been a bit much and this is a two week dump of our week in photos and what we have been up to or not. Life feels a bit strange right now. As we adjust to Covid rules changing (and we watch and wait and see if yet another variant […]
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*We were kindly sent a set of books around Raising Confident Children to review. All opinions are our own* As a parent, one of my main goals is to ensure, to the best of my ability is that are happy, healthy and confident. Confident children are more likely to mamage life well and as their […]
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Dear Virgin Media About those scam calls we have been getting? We have a home phone. A landline. We never use it. We have it because even if we don’t have it you still charge us for having a landline and our bill doesn’t change. This makes no sense in itself but is another rant […]
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