*If you are thinking about buying a house, then this is a collaborative post that might be helpful* Buying a house is a topic we as a family have discussed often. We currently rent, but as we all know, life changes and plans made sometimes don’t happen. In the past few months the financial markets, […]
READ MOREEasy overnight breakfast oats using gluten-free oats
Breakfast is a really important meal for kids, and sending them to school or out for the day fueled up by this overnight breakgast oats recipe means I know they have full tummies and they have had soemthing that will help them start the day well. It’s an easy recipe. No cooking, heating, baking or […]
READ MOREHow to Start a Business
Sharing a guest post by Alexandra Pedro on how to start a business. Read how she took a step out and made a big change and how she went about that. You can find her blog here From a physiotherapist in Portugal to an entrepreneur, marketer and creative in Ireland, Alexandra founded Alexandra Pedro Marketing […]
READ MOREWooden flooring to stand the family test
*this is a collaborative post sharing the benefits of wooden flooring, which we hope will be helpful* Our house is our home, and we want to feel safe, comfortable and happy there. We also want it to reflect our styles and tastes and to enjoy spending time there. We live, raise our families and survive […]
READ MOREWhy we will be getting the flu vaccine as a family
We will be getting the flu vaccine this year as a family. I wanted to share our why. This is a post that is harder to write. Mainly because vaccines are such a hot button topic and so many people have strong opinions about it. It’s a bit like birth choices, breastfeeding, homeschool, parental discipline, […]
READ MORE4 Ways to Spice up Your Daily Coffee Routine
*In this house coffee is life so we are sharing a collaborative post on some spice up Your Daily Coffee Routine that we hope is helpful* If you struggle to get through the morning without your daily cup of coffee, you’re certainly not alone. Statistics show that we’re a nation of coffee-lovers and that’s quite […]
READ MOREHow Kids Can Spend Quality Time with Grandparents
*This is a collaborative post sharing some tips on how kids can spend quality time with Grandparents that we hope is helpful* Ensuring that your kids are able to have quality time with their grandparents can be difficult when life gets in the way, but the stark reality is that their time with their grandparents […]
READ MOREHow we use coconut oil in our home and why
We use coconut oil for lots of things in our house, these are the ten I can think of, off the top of my head, every day uses for it. We buy a jar or two of cold-pressed, virgin oil from our local health food shop, and each jar lasts about two months or so, […]
READ MOREA Little Creative Scrapbooking Therapy
*This is a collaborative post and I was kindly sent some lovely items, I hope this post on creative scrapbooking is helpful* I am often very self-deprecating about my creative skills, I am not a crafty parent, and tend to outsource that to people who are much better than me, so my kids can enjoy […]
READ MOREWe love real. What do you love about the real you?
*This is a collaborative post about the real you. What do you love about the real you?* If you were asked to talk about yourself, what makes you, YOU, what you love about you, to describe your self to someone else, what would you say. If you had to write a blurb about yourself for […]
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