*We were kindly sent some products to review for this post* Cold symptoms, coughs, snotty noses, the sneezes, and all those lovely things come with being a parent and when you have little children or even bigger ones, snotty noses and colds can mean unhappiness, sleepless nights, and are generally not much fun. There are […]
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Our week in photos – halfway through December.
Welcome to Our Week in Photos. Our way of sharing our week and what we get up to with our family abroad and grandparents who like to keep up with our life and antics. We have had a bit of a tough week. Jasper decided to get sick, which meant yet another trip to the […]
READ MOREThings that wind me up as a parent of a child with SPD
I try to take motherhood and being a parent in my stride, and I admit that I take it as it comes and learn as I go, but sometimes there are things that wind me up. As the parent of a child with SPD (sensory processing disorder), there are a few things that get my […]
READ MOREA day out in London
This is a collaborative post. The spending money was gifted by Hotels.com, but all views are my own. London has to be one of my favourite cities and I love spending time exploring our city, visiting new places, or enjoying spaces we know well. London is, I think, a place that you think you know, but actually, […]
READ MOREBeautiful wall decor from Laser Designs
*This is a review post. We were kindly sent an item to review* I am always on the lookout for striking items that would look good in our home. I am not a clutter or stuff person but every now and then I find something that I like. We are very lucky to have a […]
READ MOREHow MyBuBelly works for me…
*This is a collaborative post in partnership with MyBuBelly* I shared a little while ago about using the MyBuBelly system to help us get my body in a good place to try and conceive. The children would like a little sister (well the boy actually wants twins, but let’s not go there!) so this system […]
READ MOREMince Pie Cake
Christmas is my favourite time of year for food and all the delicious things we seem to only eat around this time. I am a HUGE fan of mince pies in all their forms but sometimes it’s good to mix things up and this mince pie cake is my alternative. I make it with gluten-free […]
READ MOREReliable hygiene with Milton
*This is a review post. We were kindly sent items to review* I am a big fan of Milton products, and used them as a nanny, preparing bottles for the children I looked after, as a nurse, cleaning equipment like feeding tubes, and then as a parent, making sure the equipment I was using for […]
READ MOREPurrfect gifts for cat lovers for all occasions
*We were kindly sent some items that are Purrfect gifts for cat lovers to review for this post* Personalised socks – have a photo of your favourite cat companion printed on a pair of cosy socks. All you need to do is make sure the photo is clear and good quality and voila, a fun […]
READ MORELooking after myself this winter.
* I was sent some products to review for this post* I am looking after myself this winter. I have shared a little bit on my social media and on this blog about struggling with winter and how it affects my mental health. This year I decided to try and get on top of some […]
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