My Sunday Photo 

I was really pleased with this rather random shot of a heritage tree in Kew Gardens. Taken with my Nikon, but not edited in any way. The colour and textures make it interesting.   

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Giving Your Bathroom a Fresh New Look the Easy Way

*This is a collaborative post* If you are sick of your grungy bathroom, you will enjoy this post. It is designed to give you inspiration and allow you to regenerate this very important room of the house without having to spend too long doing it. Assess what you already have The first step is to […]

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Around the world in 8 Dishes

Why spend loads of money on expensive plane tickets when you can go traveling in your kitchen? If you treat your family to different world cuisines at dinner time, you can let your taste buds journey to the four corners of the world! Not sure what to cook up tonight? Here are eight great dishes […]

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Looking for a quick decorative solution?

If like me, you have lots of plans and ideas for making rooms in your home look pretty, stylish or attractive, but you don’t necessarily have the time or budget to spend on a full redecoration scheme, or you know what you want but you don’t have the skills to create it yourself, then looking […]

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Keeping sore throats at bay with Jakemans…

It’s that time of year. Coughs, colds and sore throats are plentiful, and I have had my fair share of them, this past few weeks and months and so have the children. It’s hard, because there really are limited things you can do for your average cold and sore throat, other than fluids, pain medication, […]

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Thinking of buying a new car? 

If like many families, you are thinking about buying a new car, perhaps because your current car is too old and needs replacing, or maybe you need a bigger car to accommodate your growing family, there are things you need to consider.  A good quality, reliable car that will fit in with your families needs […]

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Choosing a watch, a grown up watch.

I don’t wear a lot of jewelry, because I work with small children and sometimes it’s not practical, but I always wear a watch, and feel lost without one. I rarely go without a watch.  I have several watches, ranging from the tough and practical (because working with kids means you need to think practical)to […]

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