Busy weekends? Are your weekends sometimes as busy as your weekdays? As much as we try to carve out time to relax at the weekends, it doesn’t always happen. We might have a swimming gala, children’s parties to attend, we might be visiting friends or having them visit us. We normally have a mountain of […]
I don’t know about you but it doesn’t seem to matter if we have a kitchen the size of a postage stamp or something quite spacious, it’s the heart of the home and where everyone congregates. It’s often the same whenever we go elsewhere to friends and family too – everyone hangs in the kitchen. […]
I still haven’t reached that point after having children where I enjoy buying clothes for myself. Anyone else? I think there are a few reasons for this. Firstly I’ve still not reached that point where I’m happy with how I look and feel in clothes, secondly, as anyone with little ones knows, you end up […]
Motherhood is awesome. I feel very lucky and privileged to be a mother and every time I hear cries of “Mum” or “Mummy” I am reminded of how lucky I am. It’s not a role I take for granted. I am acutely aware that there are many women who would love to be mothers and […]
Once children are born, it’s common for parents to alter the way in which they work. The specific way in which those patterns of work change differ hugely between families and also change and develop as children grow and also as more children are born into a family, and parents try to work out how […]
I absolutely love Christmas and it’s such a special time of year when you have children. I love the build up, the excitement and all the little traditions we have developed as a family. We love Christmas shows, Christmas movies, Elf on the Shelf, the Christmas Eve box and our special wooden draw advent calendar, […]
As the nights draw in and the temperature starts dropping, it can become increasingly difficult to encourage some children to get outdoors. Or, indeed, to muster the enthusiasm to get outside yourself. Most of the time, our children are happy to be outside, but I know, from talking to some parents, it’s something many struggle […]
Have you been to Orlando with your family before? Orlando is a hugely popular travel destination for families, with so much to see and do, it’s one of those sort after travel destinations. So what can you expect from a family holiday in Orlando? Expect to have crazy amounts of fun Whether you are cruising […]