*This is a review post. We were kindly sent some hay-fever products to try. As with all medical conditions, please seek appropriate advice from a qualified practitioner* Summer is coming and so is hay-fever and we are already heavily into spring. I love the warmer weather and sunshine, but unfortunately it brings with it one […]
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A month ago today, the kids and I left this man in hospital. We were reeling from shock after having him admitted with what was initially suspected to be a heart attack, then a diagnosis of a virus in his heart. The last four weeks have been hard. I think they have been some of […]
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Welcome to Our Week in Photos. This is very belated, and late. But better late than never I guess, and 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. If I said that the end of […]
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*This is a review post. We were kindly sent items to review. All opinions are our own* My small son LOVES watching Monster Jam. huge trucks racing and competing against each other. Noisy, big, crashing. Basically his idea of a lot of fun. So being able to recreate that at home, with Monster Jam trucks […]
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Slime? You either love or loathe it. My kids absolutely love it. We have been having some slimy fun with Pop Pops and if you don’t like slime then this blog post is not for you. However if you do like slime, or know someone these might be fun for then read on… We have […]
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*This is a collaborative post with Viking Tape which we hope is helpful* When the weather gets warmer, and spring is properly here, and you are thinking about summer and all the things you are looking forward to, it’s easy to let those jobs that you noticed needed doing, over the winter, slip to the […]
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As a family we love experimenting and trying new things, and I always am on the look out for fun projects that we can do that incorporate learning into them. I am not a gardener, but I do love plants and nature, and anything to do with easily growing things, that the children can also […]
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It”s funny, what you think about and don’t think about when you are faced with unexpected situations. Life flashes before your eyes and you realise all the things you have done, should have done and wish you hadn’t done. Afterwards when things are calmer, you try to get some perspective. I haven’t really had a […]
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*This post contains health information. It is also written with the consent and knowledge of the husband, we both hope this will be helpful as well as cathartic for us to share. All information linked is from the British Heart Foundation. This is not a sponsored post* Just over two weeks ago the husband was […]
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Welcome to Spotty’s Sunday. This is the gecko corner of our blog, shared by Matthew with a little help from his mum. Spotty the Gecko has come to live in our house. Facts about Leopard Geckos type: leopard gecko, their scientific name is Eublepharis macularius and they are called Leopard gecko because of their markings and […]
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