Author: Rachel
Meal Planning Monday 8/3/21
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…
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Is It Time To Replace Your Windows?
Replacing the windows in your home could make your home more comfortable and lower your energy bills, while also adding value and improving…
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Meal Planning Monday 15/2/21
Half term! Not that it makes a huge amount of difference at the moment! The boys have asked if they can catch up…
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Valentines Day Gift Guide 2021
*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…
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Meal Planning Monday 1/2/21
There is something a bit satisfying about starting a new month on a Monday, isn’t there? Well, we have made it through the…
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The First Couple Of Weeks |Lockdown Learning 2021
Remember last year, when we all naively thought that the first lockdown would be the first and last? Hahaha! Well, as it appears…
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Siblings Snapshot January 2021
At the end of last year – which was actually less than a month ago but it seems like forever ago now –…
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Meal Planning Monday 25/1/21
Another week and still no sign of a let up in lockdown. I feel a bit robbed this week – it feels like…
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The Adventures of Paddington | Review & Giveaway
*AD – Gifted Lockdown has seen us trying to juggle homeschooling three children with looking after a toddler who is into absolutely everything,…
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STEM Toys from Clementoni
*AD – Gifted. Contains affilialate links. Well, here we are again back to the homeschooling malarky! While our kid’s schools are absolutely brilliant…
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Meal Planning Monday 11/01/21
Well, it hs been a while, hasn’t it? With Christmas, lockdowns, school closures, homeschooling, work, making prints for my new Etsy business (Prints…
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2020: A Year We Won’t Forget In A Hurry
We have less than 48 hours (at the time of writing) left of 2020 – and all I can say is ‘thank fuck…
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Who Books A Wedding In The Middle Of A Pandemic? US!
Yep. After almost 18 years together, a 12 year-long engagement, four kids and a move from England to Wales, Graham and I have…
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Top Tips For Choosing Art For Your Home
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…
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Fat Mum or Fit Mum? F**k off!
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…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2020
*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…
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Household Insurance – Which Do You Need Next Year?
2020 has been a year that has hit home finances hard. Workers have had hours cut, or not been able to go into…
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Meal Planning Monday 23/11/20
I’m trying to get my head around the fact that this time next month it will be just a couple of days before…
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Family Games Fun with Spin Master |Review
*AD – We were sent these Spin Master Games for free for the purpose of this post. All thoughts and opinions are our…
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Slow Cooker Orange Hot Chocolate
This indulgent and rich slow cooker orange hot chocolate is perfect for a cold winter’s day. Pop it on before you go out…
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Homemade Gingerbread Playdough
*The post ‘Homemade Gingerbread Playdough’ may contain affiliate links I’ve made homemade gingerbread playdough a few times for the boys over the years,…
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Meal Planning Monday 16/11/20
It’s been a while since I have done one of these meal planning Monday posts, hasn’t it? I’m not quite sure why I…
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Glam Wax Melt Subscription Box Review & Giveaway
*AD – The Glam Wax Melt Subscription Box was sent to us free of charge for the purpose of this review. I bloody…
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2020: Our First Halloween
We’ve never really celebrated Halloween. In fact, I’d go as far as saying I really disliked it. It seemed a pointless ‘celebration’, one…
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