How To Have An Eco-Friendly Period
Ok. Periods. Not something I’ve really talked about on the blog before. I’m not sure why, to be honest. I guess a lot…
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Meal Planning Monday 23/07/2018
Annnnnnd the summer holidays are here. Food shopping budget will go out of the window for the next six weeks (or is it…
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Celebrate Outdoor Play This Summer with Germolene | WIN A BAG OF OUTDOOR TOYS!!
The summer holidays are upon us. Six or seven weeks of the kids being at home. Whilst I love having the kids around,…
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Sunset in Rhyl
I couldn’t choose just one of these to share today – so I’ve shared both. These were taken on Rhyl beach on Thursday…
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5 Things Friday
I’ve been a bit ‘missing in action’ on the blog of late, apart from the meal planning posts and the odd one here…
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Taking the Trauma Out Of Travelling With Kids
The thought of holidaying with a small one (or three!) can inspire dreams of a peaceful family break, bathed in glorious sunshine and…
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Is Life Insurance More Important In This Modern Day?
Like most people I know, I’m always looking for ways to save money, and it’s always tempting to cut back on life insurance…
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6 Financial Tips for Freelancers
I’ve been self-employed for four years now, and in the last two years, my blog and my freelance work has been my sole…
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Football, Family and Freddie
So last weekend, when we all still dreaming that England might just bring football home, and when the sun was still blazing, we…
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Meal Planning Monday 16/7/18
Last week of term!! My shopping bill will quadruple next week – what is it with kids being hungry ALL THE GODDAMN TIME…
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Hot Wheels Extreme Action and Nikko Velocitrax | Review
All three of my boys love cars – watching Top Gear, identifying the different cars on the road, but most of all, playing…
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From Cat Hater to Crazy Cat Lady | My Pet Story
I never used to like cats. If I’m honest, I hated them. I think it probably stems from our childhood cat, Jip, who…
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Meal Planning Monday 9/7/18
“It’s coming home, it’s coming home, it’s coming….” Oh. Sorry. getting a bit carried away there. It’s all about the football at the…
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Meetchu – A Dating App Review PLUS One Month Free Premium Membership
Meeting someone new when you have children is hard. It’s hard enough to get out when there’s someone else at home to look…
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Meal Planning Monday 2/718
July. JULY! A meme I’ve seen floating around on Facebook (I love a good meme!) said that 2018 has gone ‘JAAAAAAAANNNNUUUUUAAAAAARRRRRY FebruaryMarchAprilMayJune’ and…
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Imaginative Play With Casdon
I’m a huge, huge fan of encouraging imaginative play. I think it so important for kids to use their imagination and get creative…
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Celebrating 15 Years of Smiggle
If you’ve read my blog previously, you’ll probably know that the kids (and me!) love stationery, and in particular, Smiggle. Their funky designs…
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LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum Tablet | Review
We are big fans of LeapFrog products in this house, having had a few over the years for the boys, the latest one…
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Meal Planning Monday 25/6/18
This week is (I think!) a relatively quiet one compared to how it has been the past few months. The boys all have…
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To The Girls Who Tried To Fat Shame Me
(To put this into context, for anyone reading this: it was one of those really grey, overcast days but was so incredibly humid….
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Shuffle Your Music – What’s On Your Playlist?
I don’t listen to music as often as I would like to these days. When I’m at home alone, I rarely put the…
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The Ultimate Man’s Guide to Accessorising
Accessorising. It’s not just a game for a woman, there are plenty of options available for men to spruce up and accompany their…
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Meal Planning Monday 18/6/18
Another crazy week going on this week – our postponed landlord inspection is this week (cue a mad tidy up) and Harrison goes…
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You’re Entitled To Your Beliefs…But Don’t Force Them On Me
Vegan? Great. Vegetarian? Wonderful. Omnivore? Cool Christian? Amazing. Muslim? Brilliant. Labour voter? Super. Conservative voter? Fine. Pro-vaxxer? Yup. Anti-vaxxer? Okay. Breastfeeder? Good. Formula…
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How To Do Glamping The Right Way
We all used to love camping as children – and who wouldn’t? Getting to experience the great outdoors and roasting marshmallows over an…
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