Meal Planning Monday 7/6/21

Posted on June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 by Rachel

Hello! I am still here, I promise! I just haven’t had a chance for a while to sit and write anything I want…

LOVELOX Lockets | Review & Giveaway

Posted on May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 by Rachel

*AD – Gifted On my wedding day, my mum lent me the locket that she had worn for her wedding day as my…

10 Fun Things To Do With The Kids This Week

Posted on April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 by Rachel

Are you struggling to find things to do with the kids? It is hard, isn’t it? We all spent so many months home-schooling…

Meal Planning Monday 19-4-21

Posted on April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 by Rachel

Oh hello! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? A lot has happened since I last blogged properly! Coronavirus restrictions have slowly began to…

Why MLM’s Are Bad News For Women

Posted on April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by Rachel

I hate MLM’s. I’m pretty vocal about it. I wrote a post about it a while back and it is consistently one of…

One Year

Posted on March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 by Rachel

Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. One year since that mantra became a part of life. One year since we could…

Meal Planning Monday 8/3/21

Posted on March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 by Rachel

Oh hello! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Nothing dramatic has happened, just balancing homeschooling and my paid work. By the time I…

Is It Time To Replace Your Windows?

Posted on February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 by Rachel

Replacing the windows in your home could make your home more comfortable and lower your energy bills, while also adding value and improving…

Meal Planning Monday 15/2/21

Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 by Rachel

Half term! Not that it makes a huge amount of difference at the moment! The boys have asked if they can catch up…

Valentines Day Gift Guide 2021

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Rachel

*Contains gifted products and affiliate links Valentines’s Day already! It’s a bit of a weird one this year as no one can go…

Meal Planning Monday 1/2/21

Posted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 by Rachel

There is something a bit satisfying about starting a new month on a Monday, isn’t there? Well, we have made it through the…

The First Couple Of Weeks |Lockdown Learning 2021

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 by Rachel

Remember last year, when we all naively thought that the first lockdown would be the first and last? Hahaha! Well, as it appears…

Siblings Snapshot January 2021

Posted on January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 by Rachel

At the end of last year – which was actually less than a month ago but it seems like forever ago now –…

Meal Planning Monday 25/1/21

Posted on January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 by Rachel

Another week and still no sign of a let up in lockdown. I feel a bit robbed this week – it feels like…

The Adventures of Paddington | Review & Giveaway

Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 by Rachel

*AD – Gifted Lockdown has seen us trying to juggle homeschooling three children with looking after a toddler who is into absolutely everything,…

STEM Toys from Clementoni

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by Rachel

*AD – Gifted. Contains affilialate links. Well, here we are again back to the homeschooling malarky! While our kid’s schools are absolutely brilliant…

Meal Planning Monday 11/01/21

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by Rachel

Well, it hs been a while, hasn’t it? With Christmas, lockdowns, school closures, homeschooling, work, making prints for my new Etsy business (Prints…

2020: A Year We Won’t Forget In A Hurry

Posted on December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Rachel

We have less than 48 hours (at the time of writing) left of 2020 – and all I can say is ‘thank fuck…

Who Books A Wedding In The Middle Of A Pandemic? US!

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Rachel

Yep. After almost 18 years together, a 12 year-long engagement, four kids and a move from England to Wales, Graham and I have…

Top Tips For Choosing Art For Your Home

Posted on December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 by Rachel

Unless you are an art curator, gallery owner, or an artist, buying art can be a little daunting. Galleries can feel intimidating and confusing to beginners. You might be worried about choosing the right colours or the right size for your…

Fat Mum or Fit Mum? F**k off!

Posted on December 6, 2020December 10, 2020 by Rachel

I’m a fat mum. I’ve always been a fat mum. I’m also a bloody brilliant mum. Most of the time, anyway. So, when…

Christmas Gift Guide 2020

Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 by Rachel

*Contains gifted products and Amazon affiliate links Well. 2020. It’s been an…’interesting’ one, hasn’t it? I, like many people, am looking forward to…