Ah the summer holidays. We always start well, with loads of trips and activities planned, but by the tail end of the summer we are often struggling for ideas, and trying to think of more ways to keep the kids active and engaged, and off the computers! Thankfully, Sun-Pat are…
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I remember the day Gemma started school like it was yesterday. I remember popping on her red uniform, tying her hair in pigtails and putting her shiny new shoes by the front door. Making her a special breakfast of pancakes and bacon. Checking and rechecking her book bag, lunch box…
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4 kids, a job with long shifts, a blog and a university course about to begin means finding time for ME is almost IMPOSSIBLE. Any ‘free’ time I do get is usually spent tidying the house, catching up on the washing and ironing or just collapsing in front of the…
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I try as hard as I can to be organised when I am working from home. Blogging requires a lot of STUFF, but I like it all to have its own place. My desk is home to my computer, printer and a pot of pens. Underneath my desk is a…
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Eliza is at that in-between age, where she often wants to walk, but isn’t big enough to walk for long. This means that a stroller is perfect for us right now – lightweight, compact fold, and easy to pop Eliza in and out when she needs to rest her legs.…
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