I have always loved lists. From a young age I was a lists person but I don’t recall where that came from? I guess I must have seen my parents making lists at some point and thought that was the way forward. As a teenager my lists took the form of post it notes stuck […]
No ordinary school run
Our school run is different every day. After loading the four children into the car and checking for the third or forth time that we have everything we need, we set of on our magical mystery tour. It is so entertaining for us all because we just never know what we will see on the […]
Take a break
Why don’t you take a break someone said to me the other day? I had a little laugh inside… Being a parent can feel a bit like a never ending treadmill sometimes, especially when you are combining that with working as well. When I worked for the local authority I was an eat at my […]
The many benefits of online shopping for busy mums
Finding time to shop can be hard for busy mums. In an article I wrote a while back I said that I did all my Christmas shopping last year in the middle of the night from my Smartphone, whilst breastfeeding my baby. Whether you stay at home to take care of the kids, have a […]
Multi-tasking beauty options for busy mums
When you are a busy mummy on the go, taking a break to spruce yourself up a bit can be near impossible. I’m big into multi-tasking so anything that can be done whilst I do one, two or three other things at the same time gets my vote. Face D Instant Hydrating Anti-Aging Mask and […]
Healthy eating tips for busy mums
I recently had the opportunity to ask Zoe Griffiths, Head of Programme and Public Health at Weight Watchers UK some questions about healthy eating. Here are her top tips for busy mums which I wanted to share with you: Get everyone involved in healthier eating and moving more: Did you know that changes to your lifestyle […]
The distracted mummies guide to hydration
We all know we should drink more water. I’m as guilty as the next person for not following this golden rule.
Alternative hot drinks
Are you a big tea or coffee drinker? I know some people who seem to live on tea or coffee, some a combination of both. I love the smell of coffee and one of my childhood memories is going to a traditional coffee bean shop with my dad on a Saturday to get beans for […]