16 years…

That’s the lifespan of a human growing into adulthood, almost. Today, the husband and I have been married, properly, for 16 years. We got officially married two weeks earlier but our church wedding came later, due to life being crazy, university exams and logistical tweaks made after we decided to bring our wedding forward a few […]

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A personal war on paper coffee cups…

So, if you read this blog or follow me on any form of social media, you will know that I love my coffee. I drink a lot. It’s pretty much my main vice and my lifeline, because you also know we don’t get that much sleep round here, sometimes. Coffee helps me be a nicer […]

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Digging yourself out of that financial hole…

Almost everyone has had a moment of looking at their bank account and realising suddenly that their finances aren’t in as good a position as they’d previously thought. It’s something that we’re all afraid of experiencing, but it’s easier than you might think to accidentally dig yourself into a financial hole that you’re worried about […]

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Rainy Day Ideas to keep everyone happy.

Source Pixaby It’s Saturday. Thank goodness, at last, it’s Saturday. But it’s raining and you need some rain day ideas.  You get out of bed, relieved of the school run and your work schedule, with a lightness in your heart that you haven’t felt for… well for a week, really. You bask in the glory […]

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Stuff we loved – March

Do we feel that spring may FINALLY be here? As you read this we are en route to Normandy for our much needed Easter holiday, and it’s April. I tried to pull this April Fools prank on my kids but they aren’t daft and refused to believe me or the article itself… March’s round up […]

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