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 […]
Make your kitchen fit for the whole family
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. […]
Wardrobe essentials for busy mums
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 […]
Why is motherhood so undervalued?
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 […]
The rise of the WFHM and what it really means?
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 […]
What to expect from a holiday in Orlando
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 […]
Storage Solutions: Giving Clutter A Home
When you have children in the home, slowly but surely their toy collections build up and up. Suddenly the home is littered with possessions, items, toys and other technology and gadgets. It’s a nightmare when you have to clear up the floor and furniture. Sometimes there just isn’t enough time and you have to just […]
Travelling without your children: Absolutely? It depends? Or, no way on earth?
Travelling and holidays, something so many of us love and perhaps live for to an extent, but when children come along holidays take on a slightly different approach. There is no ‘holiday’ from parenting is there, so really we end up doing lots of the same things somewhere else. Despite this, I actually love family […]