Mandi Morrison 
This weekend Xene is heading back to university and it is my turn to drive her back, which is a 10 hour round trip, so I need to make sure the car is in the best condition it can be. Although both times that Asa has driven Xene back it is me that has had … Read more
This year on Hex Mum Plus 1, I am making a huge effort to go back to basics, I started this blog when Tyrus was 6 weeks old to document our journey with six children (I wasn’t a mind reader to know it would become 7!) But over the last few years it hasn’t felt … Read more
The end of a relationship is something that hits us all hard, and even more so if your relationship has ended in divorce. Perhaps you have decided that the time is now for you to get out there and try your luck out in the dating game again. However, for many, getting back into the … Read more
One of the biggest changes you can make to a room in your home is to change out the flooring. Whether the flooring is old, damaged, or just not your style, even the smallest change can end up having a huge impact in the room, and your house in general. If you’ve got your eye … Read more
When it comes time to decorate your home, choosing the correct colours for walls is an important part of the process. One beautiful and classic option is to paint the room in neutral colours, and then allow the decorations to make a statement. If you are looking to decorate a neutral bedroom, here are some … Read more
Another year is finally coming to an end, and if you didn’t quite manage to achieve your financial goals in 2017 – don’t panic, there’s always another opportunity to try again. The truth is that most people don’t actually accomplish their New Years resolutions, particularly when their goals are linked to money. One of the … Read more
Once you have decided to get into gardening and to grow your vegetables, things can seem a little daunting to say the least. There are a few things that have to be considered; it is not a matter of just putting seeds in the ground and waiting. Vegetable plants do not grow that way. Once … Read more
We all do our best to create a comfortable home, but keeping it that way can be quite a challenge. Especially, it gets cold and you need to have the heating on to keep everyone nice and warm. The fact the cost of fuel and power is continuing to rise means that simply turning the … Read more
The question my children ask me every single day as soon as they come home from school! Sometimes when they wake up too is, what have we got to eat, or what’s for dinner? The truth is sometimes I don’t have a clue, I would love to say that I have an entire month’s meal … Read more