Lack of sleep and ‘me’ time, new responsibilities, reduced self-confidence and the battle to lose baby weight are among the hardest things of being a new mum Over half of new mums expect others to show kindness with one in ten revealing it’s the most important personality trait Despite one third of new mums experiencing […]
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The cats are not happy. Why are the cats not happy? The children are happy. We’ve moved rooms around. The small boy has a new bigger space for all his Lego, cars and toys, and the tween has her own bunk bed desk and a new and more grown up room (it’s in the process […]
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Having a family and working around the clock doesn’t leave much extra time for you. This is a big reason many people fall out of shape. However, it’s important you make yourself a priority if you want to be happy and healthy. Getting back in shape is a great goal to have, but know it’ll […]
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Your mental health is nothing you want to mess around with or take lightly. You need it for doing a good job at work, having solid relationships and functioning at your best. Without a stable mind, your health will suffer, and you’ll start to notice yourself slowly slipping away. Learn to be kind to yourself […]
READ MORE*this is a collaborative post* I love a good bargain, and sale shopping is something I try and make a habit of, because if you can find something you are looking for on sale or at a discount, then why wait. As a busy working mum with a household to run, and kids who seem […]
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Do you find it hard to enjoy the quality and genuine close time in your family? Perhaps you are all so busy rushing around that you struggle to even spend time with your partner, let alone help your kids with their chores or homework. The reality is that happy and successful families will also have […]
READ MOREIf you follow us on social media, you may have noticed that we have shared about our current home project, which has involved moving all of our bedrooms around, and turning our bedroom into a room for the boy, turning the small box room into a special space for the tweenager, and then making her […]
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We are big fans of cycling in this house, and the husband is a semi professional cyclist, passionate about his bike and his enthusiasm has passed onto our children who both love cycling too. We bought them bikes last year and they love to get out and about on them, and also have started to […]
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Before you read any further I feel I have to warn you that there is a photo or two of a big hair spider in this blog post, so be warned, if you don’t like them… If you are looking for a fun trip for your kids and a day out in London, and you […]
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*we were kindly sent a Poorly Boo first aid kit to review. All opinions are our own* I love a good First Aid Kit and as a mum and also as a former nurse, I am very aware of the need to have a decent first aid kit to hand, for both at home, out […]
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