I’m not sure if I mentioned before but I have a younger sister. Growing up we didn’t have much in common due to an eight year age gap but I […]
Family
Radio silence – did you miss me?
Wow, it feels like I’ve really neglected my blog over the last few weeks. Are you lovely people still out there? Last week was horrendous. This project I have been […]
Sleep deprived and not getting enough sleep
If you read my All work and not enough play post you will know that I have been working all hours recently and its slowly taking its toll. Listening to […]
Celebrating Chinese New Year
It’s (Chinese) New Year’s Eve today and I am really happy to report that my grandad has been allowed home from hospital for the day to spend the New Year […]
Thinking out loud…
With Valentines day just around the corner we must all be thinking about doing something special for our loved ones. A much needed romantic meal for two maybe? It will […]
Wicked Wednesdays 11-02-15
NOTE TO SELF: Do not let children upstairs at your child’s party* *E hasn’t been told off for the mess – he’s in the middle of playing hide and seek! […]
All work and not enough play….
Since the start of the New Year I have been doing my usual “day” job, coming home to spend some time with my boys before finding myself back infront of […]
Knowing me, knowing you – it’s all about the baby of the family
The second for this blog series (you can read the first here) and it seems apt that I write about M. I can’t quite believe he is two today! Where did […]
Ten Things About Me!
Joining in with A Cornish Mum’s linky for new bloggers, here are ten things about myself that you may not already know. Here we go…. I am a little OCD with […]
Knowing me, knowing you – Our life before children
So… following on from my blogging goals for 2015 I wanted to start a blog series that I am going to call “Knowing me, knowing you…” (ah huh!) The idea […]
How do you explain death to your child?
Last week I found out that a child in the same class as my friends little boy suddenly passed away from suspected meningitis. It’s really been playing on my mind and […]
Why writing Thank You cards is important to me
Such a coincidence that as I was thinking of writing this post today, a Thank You note was delivered from friends who’d just had a tough start to the year […]
What we got up to over the Christmas holidays
Wow – it feels like forever since I posted! I hope you have all had a lovely Christmas and New Year? I had the best intentions to write a post about […]
Your tips on juggling work, school and family?
It’s been a hectic few weeks in our household with the new routine of school. We are all exhausted! I’m currently struggling with trying to fit everything in that needs […]
Neglected second child….
Poor M….I do feel sorry for him sometimes. With all the changes that have gone on with E starting school and having spent the whole summer together 24/7 I think […]
Last days of summer…
I’ve had a lovely summer with the boys and although I have been working, I managed to take a couple of weeks off to do things. We packed in lots […]