Enter Tabitha, making us smile again.
Meet Tabitha. She is waking me up very early, and annoying Jasper, but she is also making us smile again. The loss of a beloved pet is something I knew we would have to face at some point, as Layla grew older. Despite her incredibly rocky start to life and health issues, she lived a […]
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Don’t let your food shopping choices be swayed by greenwashing.
Do you know what greenwashing is? This guest post by By Holly Taylor, chef and co-founder of Kindling Restaurant in Brighton shares some information on what it is, how to be aware of it and how it can impact your grocery shopping, but also how you can avoid it too. As consumer demand for environmentally […]
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Vegan cheese recipe ideas with Violife
*This is a collaborative post with Violife, who kindly sent us some vegan cheeses to try* When the husband and I got married (my children like to joke that it was almost as long ago as when the dinosaurs roamed the earth, but it really wasn’t) I realised I was marrying a man with food […]
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Save me from mosquito bites?
This is a collaborative post in partnership with Moskinto who I think may just be able to save me from mosquito bites. I loathe mosquitos. I actually don’t understand what their point is. Why do they exist? I am sure there is a reason but it seems to be their main mission in life to […]
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Five basic plumbing tips for homeowners
Whether you’ve lived in your current home for years, or have just moved into your new home, there are some things about plumbing that every homeowner would know. We hope this collaborative post is helpful. Below are five basic plumbing tips to help keep your plumbing system running efficiently, as well as preventing any chances of […]
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10 SCREEN-FREE ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR KIDS ON A RAINY DAY
Sharing a post with with 10 screen-free activities for your kids on a rainy day by Isabell Fisher, co-founder of Little Hands Learning It’s important that children are tech-savvy but there is little evidence that screentime contributes to a child’s cognitive ability. But because screens are so appealing with their continually changing content, any activities […]
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Our homeschool week 13th – 19th June 2022
Welcome to our homeschool week and how I plan and work with our son to home educate him. If you follow us on our Facebook or Instagram you will know that whilst I have one child in school, I also home educate our son. This is how we do it. Last week: Was busy as […]
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How to plan for adopting a cat with extra health needs.
*This is a collaborative post with some tips on adopting a cat with extra needs, that we hope is helpful. It can be done, you just need to be prepared and aware of what you might be facing before your kitty comes home* Adopting a cat can be a rewarding experience for pet owners, from […]
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Simple but personal Father’s Day Gift ideas
This is a collaborative post with Engravers Guild sharing some simple but personal Father’s Day Gift ideas that we think are perfect to gift the dad in your life. I always find shopping for Father’s Day a bit tricky, because I want to get gifts that are not just the usual socks, chocolate or aftershave. […]
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Gift him something special from Trendhim
This is a collaborative post with Trendhim. A great place to find gifts for the men in your life. I always find it rather challenging buying gifts for my dad, husband and other male family members. Not because they are picky or fussy but because I want to get them things they will actually like […]
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