Daily snippets 09/05/18 – do I need to watch the news?
I keep meaning to do these daily snippets and then life gets in the way. But they’re back, for now, because I like to offload the contents of my own head, and what better place to do it than my own blog? I asked social media today, this question: is it wisdom or ignorance to […]
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999 – we have a drama llama
Ah, the tween years. Leading into the teenage years. When I had smaller children, who were toddlers who threw spectacular tantrums and were prone to dramatic fits over irrational things like not being allowed to wear their wellies to bed, and having their sandwiches cut up into the wrong shapes, and being made to sit […]
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Keeping track of your health with Braun
We all know it’s important to be keeping track of your health, and we see enough news and media information about all the things we should be thinking about, worrying about, working on and taking care of, to keep ourselves healthy and in good shape, to hopefully live long lives. However, sometimes it can be […]
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Making happy memories into unique gifts with My Picture.co.uk
I love fun and quirky things and I love giving and recieving unique gifts and finding special and fun things for family and friends as well as for my own home. If you read this blog, you will be familliar with our older cat, Layla, and her story. She’s the reason for part of our […]
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Flying with a baby- Everything you need to know!
The lovely Hayley from Life as A Butterfly has kindly shared this post with us, with some helpful tips on flying with a baby. Travel with little ones can be very challenging, and it’s helpful to be prepared so you can try and keep things as smooth as possible. I have learned a lot in […]
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I swear the British winters are trying to kill me…
British winter is trying to kill me. British winters are not crisp, snowy, pretty and cold but enjoyable. British winters are damp, wet, miserable and germ filled. This last winter has been long, what feels ridiculously long, and I honestly sometimes feel like the winters are trying to kill me. I think this last one […]
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Premier League Primary Stars One Year On…
Have you heard about Premier League Primary Stars? I had, because I know some schools local to me have taken part, and that it was about helping kids to read, but that was about as much as I knew. However, I was recently able to attend their One Year On event to celebrate and share […]
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I have to vote, but I don’t know who for…
This is a raw, thrown together whilst my kids eat their breakfast, and I drink my second coffee, it’s the usual crazy morning routine, kind of post. A jumble of my thoughts, trying to get them into some sort of order. I have to go and vote today. We have local elections. I can’t not […]
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Saying hello to Spring with Biocare
We all know we are supposed to eat well and feed our bodies what they need, and make sure we are getting the right vitamins, minerals and nutrients we need to stay healthy, strong and well. Having a vitamin deficiency can mean our body struggles. But, we also know that it’s not always easy to […]
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Can Kids Get Along When There’s A Big Age Gap Between Them?
Lots of mums have their babies within a few years of each other, and because they are of a similar age, they are interested in the same kinds of things at the same time. That means the kids are happy to watch the same films, play with the same kinds of toys, and listen to […]
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