All about nesting

Nesting…it’s a funny old thing isn’t it? Did you do much nesting when pregnant? How did your nesting instinct change with different pregnancies? Did you nest more with one child than another? I think I ‘nested’ with all of my pregnancies. Most of this involved a massive cooking session a few weeks before the babies […]

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Exploring Scotland as a family

I love Scotland. As a child my experience was not great. I remember coming home from school and my dad announcing we were going skiing for a few days there over Half Term. This was a bit random as all our skiing trips had been to France and back then I didn’t even know you […]

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Little Shoppers

Do your children like shopping? Or playing shops at least? My eldest LOVES shopping but it is safe to say the other three are not interested.They do love role play, let’s pretend and especially popular in our house are playing shops or cafes. If your children are similar or if they enjoy collecting things, you might […]

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Don’t tell me that…

Listening to other mums is simply soul-destroying sometimes.  Whether they actually believe their own hype or use it as a cover-up to hide their own insecurities, I am not sure, but when you are a busy mummy trying to do your best with minimal support and feeling rather shitty about yourself, you really don’t need to hear any of the […]

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WIN tickets to Country Living Magazine Gala Evening

I love living in the countryside.Our school run and rush hour traffic consists mainly of: cows pheasant sheep rabbits tractors horses  Now that’s my kind of traffic!I have teamed up with Country Living Magazine to offer any other fans of country life the chance to WIN two tickets to their Gala Evening. Perfect if you’re looking for the relaxed […]

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