Our Homeschool Week – planning for next year
Welcome to our homeschool week, where I share our weekly schedule, what we are getting up to, and how home education looks for us, with a child who “should be” in Year 8 at school but is, instead, learning at home with his mum and dad. Our last blog post about what we get up […]
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Fun craft kits for kids
If you are looking for some fun craft kits for kids, to help them keep busy and take the pressure of you to come up with creative ideas then we have some ideas for you in this collaborative post with Wowow Toys. You can thank me later when the kids are occupied and you get […]
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Keeping cool during menopause when it’s hot
This post sharing some tips I have found to help with keeping cool during menopause, may contain affiliate links. These earn me some revenue you if you click and make a purchase. They will be clearly marked with * for your information. Menopause can be a bit of a challenging time, and keeping cool during […]
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Why don’t you home educate both your children?
Why don’t you home educate both your children? Why has she been at school yet he’s at home? This is a question I have faced a lot over the last few years, from many angles. Sometimes it’s from people who don’t home educate and want to know why we have one in school and one […]
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Getting ready for prom, keep calm, it’ll be ok.
This is a collaborative post sharing some tips and tricks I have found might be helpful for getting ready for prom with your teenager. It feels like it’s been a long time since I had my own prom, or back then, it was called “the sixth form ball” because I went to school in Scotland, […]
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Using Hibiscrub for tick removal on cats
Ticks are a common parasite that can infest cats, on their skin, but over the years, as a cat owner, I have learned to deal with them and one of my tick removal tricks might surprise you. Ticks are a pest leading to various health issues if not promptly removed. If you live in an […]
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David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
This is a collaborative post with Lightroom London and David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller and further away) One of the world’s most acclaimed and popular living artists, David Hockney has created the launch show for Lightroom, London’s new home for spectacular artist-led shows which is equipped with the latest digital projection and audio technology. […]
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Crate recovery for your pet
This post sharing about crate recovery for your pet after surgery or illness. There may be affiliate links contained with that if you click through and make purchase, will earn me a small amount of revenue. These will be marked with * for your reference. There are things that a pet owner may face in […]
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Father’s Day Giveaway & Gift Guide 2023
Father’s Day 2023 is looming (is it just me or has 2023 gone really fast, and how are we almost halfway through the year?) and I have joined up with some other lovely bloggers to share a fabulous giveaway with some gifts the dad in your life might like as well as some ideas if […]
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Learning public speaking skills
This is a collaborative post, which I hope is helpful to my readers about learning public speaking skills. If, like me, public speaking, or even the idea of public speaking, is something that fills you with dread, you may want to read on. I am not a natural public speaker and public speaking doesn’t come […]
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