Mandi Morrison On Saturday 9th September, Viggo celebrated his 4th Birthday, it only seems like two minutes ago that I was telephoning the hospital to say I was in established labour, and now here he is all grown up and a full time preschooler! The wonderful team at Netflix sent him a lovely surprise gift, a Happy Birthday … Read more
As part of the Blogger Board Game Club, our game for this month was Codenames, it is for 2-8 players aged 10+, so a perfect game to play with the teenagers, or a group of adults. Players split into two teams of similar size and skill, a standard game requires a minimum of 4 players … Read more
If you have a male friend or family member who has a birthday coming up the chances are you are already scratching your head wondering what to buy him. For some reason, coming up with ideas is far harder when you are buying a present for a man rather than a woman. However, it need … Read more
After so many amazing bloggers joined in with #Blogtober16, i’ve decided to do it all over again! 31 new prompts, for each day of October, don’t worry there are a couple that are similar, so if you did take part last year, you may be able to tweak some and link them up! For those … Read more
In June last year, Tyrus got an official diagnosis of ASD, you can read how I felt at the time here, so, what has happened in the last 15 months ? At the end of July 2017, Tyrus eventually got his EHCP put in place, something that was written in his notes from the paediatrician, … Read more
Anyone who has a dining room in their home may agree that it possibly is a room that doesn’t get utilised as much as it should. Sure you may all sit round the table for Christmas dinner, and possibly invite friends and family round for dinner parties every now and again, but generally, it certainly … Read more
All of our children adore books, and right from any early age they have shown a keen interest in the world around them, they read anything and everything from Fairy Stories to books about the human body. This week we have been looking at a new book by Tracey Turner, called Facts! One for every … Read more
Now that all the children are in education pretty much full time, I have decided that it’s time to start doing up the house. I have already promised Xene that the girl’s bedroom will be painted a different colour from the bright yellow left behind by the boys, by the time she comes home for … Read more
This year, with all the children no longer needing mum 24/7 I have been able to get back into one of the things I enjoy, gardening. For my birthday Asa and the children bought me a lovely wooden greenhouse, some people may think its not very romantic, but I love it! This year I have … Read more