Getting creative with Little Brian fabric crayons…
*we were sent some items to review but all opinions are our own* We love creating and making things, and even though crafting is not my strong point, I do love encouraging my children to get into crafting and being creative, and I am always on the look out for good resources to help them […]
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Project 365 – a photo a day – 26/10/18
When decorating a t shirt for a Glow Party I am helping with this weekend, of course I had to make mine a unicorn… Not bad, for someone who isn’t that creative, I thought?
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I can see clearly now with new contact lenses
*this is a post written in partnership with Johnston & Johnston about my journey to getting varifocal contact lenses. I was provided with a trial of lenses to review. All opinions are my own* The alternative title to this post should be “actually, I can read my phone screen better and I don’t have to […]
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A small boy’s rant about football stickers…
My small boy faithfully collected lots of Fifa World Cup football stickers this summer, alongside watching the World Cup. He wasn’t able to collect all of them and the are not available in shops. You can buy them on Amazon on eBay but the cost has been vastly inflated, and this had made him rather […]
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Project 365 – a photo a day 25/10/18
It’s clearly a hard cat life round here…
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Handy snacks from Wallaroo
*we were sent products to review but all opinions are our own* Ah, snacks. A bit of a minefield, specially when you are trying to feed your family, and you want healthy, most of the time. I am not opposed to treats and sweets, but I am pretty conscious that most of the time I […]
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Simple tofu stir fry, easy and delicious
Stir-fries are a great way to get vegetables into my kids and this simple tofu stir fry is easy, delicious, and a family favourite. They are usually easy to make and if you are using a good wok and only a small amount of oil, and are careful what sauces you use, then they can […]
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Project 365 – a photo a day 24/10/18
Autumn colours and blue sky. What can be better?
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Helping my tween keep on top of her phone credit with Smarty
*this is a collaborative post working with Smarty and Three, but all opinions are our own* We have reached that point in our parenting where we have allowed our tweenager (almost twelve) to have a phone. She commutes to school and back daily, and also is starting to get out and about with her friends, […]
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It won’t just go away…
My mental health. My anxiety. It won’t just go away. I can’t just decide that after a life time of anxiety that I’m going to be just ok. My mental health doesn’t work for the convenience and comfort of other people. I don’t wake up every day thinking “how can I make other people’s lives […]
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