Out of Office – work life balance
Work life balance? Before we went away, I had a rather pathetic undramatic realisation that mine is utterly, frankly, crap. I don’t have a work life balance. I don’t switch off. Being a blogger, or social media “influencer” (and I hate that word, it’s pretentious, and frankly stupid, but I can’t think of another word […]
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Going Green – Going shopping, but not as she knows it…
Unless you live under a rock, you won’t have failed to have notice that all over social media people are talking about Second Hand September which is #secondhandseptember across Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The principal behind it is: “Every week 11 million items of clothing end up in landfill. Throwaway fashion is putting increasing pressure […]
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For the love of books – August 2019
*This post does contain Amazon Affiliate links, if you click and make a purchase I do make a small amount of revenue* I love reading, but don’t seem to be able to enjoy reading as much as I used to, probably because as a busy working mum and wife, I don’t have that much time. […]
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Back to school. Year 8 at school, Year 5 at home & for me too
Back to school. For all of us. The summer break has ended. It’s been lovely, in many ways but also a little nostalgic for me as I realise my children are getting older. It has also been a tad stressful, and not that relaxing. More on that in another post. But they aren’t leaving me […]
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Back to school? Don’t panic about head lice. Hedrin can help.
*This is a collaborative post with Hedrin that we hope will be helpful and not make you feel too itchy* Like us, and many other families, you may be heading back to school this week or even starting school or nursery. You will probably have a long list of things to think about and head […]
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Project 365. A photo a day – moody Kew and boy.
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Kew Gardens. Looking very moody – it rained just after we took this photo, we had to seek shelter. The boy was seeing how many fish he could spot. Taken with my Nikon D3300. No editing or tweaking.
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Pumpkin Lentil Soup With A Maca Boost.
This delicious pumpkin lentil soup recipe from Rebecca, the owner of the blog Imperfect Mummy. Here where you will find only realistic parenting advice along with reviews, parenting tips, tricks and family recipes. Rebecca is just about managing as a stay at home Mum to 3 boys and after living in Australia for 14 years […]
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Project 365 – a photo a day. Boy.
Project 365. A photo a day, every day of the year. Boy, in his natural element. Always happiest when outside. Thankfully he’s fairly agile and didn’t fall in.
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Mind Body Soul 2019 – a giveaway
*this is a collaborative post, I have kindly been gifted tickets to the event* Mind, Body, Soul is an amazing event happening on the 18th, 19th & 20th of October at Alexandra Palace, in London. I am VERY excited to be going along. The world is full of mysteries, amazing people, natural science and age-old […]
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Our week in photos 24/08/19 – 31/08/19 Ends and goodbyes.
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. This week has been mixed, lots of fun, lots of sun (IT WAS HOT) and a bit of sadness as we […]
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