When looking for a greenhouse, we all have that dream of having a huge picturesque one that is so large, you can spread your arms, spin around and not knock down all the plant pots. Of course, most of us have a garden that cannot cater to this or simply do not have the budget. … Read more
Are you renting but doubting whether you should carry on doing so for much longer? You’re not the only one. Renting can get you down before long because you are not getting any closer to owning your own home, even though you’re spending a lot of money. Here’s what you will need to do if … Read more
We have been living in this house for 10 years now, when we first moved here we were renting, which meant we were unable to change any of the décor. Fast forward 8 months, when it officially became ours and the first thing I did after completion was to rip of the very dark green … Read more
With the long awaited light summer evenings comes the pain faced by most parents of getting their children to bed when all they want to do is play outside. What children don’t understand is the importance of sleep. With the average child needing around ten hours rest a night, to encourage growth, build immunity, and … Read more
Eowyn has got to the age, that, although she loves Disney Princesses and all of the girlie shows on TV, she doesn’t go public about it anymore. So she had asked if I could look for some pretty bedding that wasn’t too young and felt nice and soft! Not too much to ask for then… … Read more
As a parent, there’s no doubt you’ll want to be the best role model for your children, but knowing how to do this can be tricky. So, to make sure you’re setting a good example for your little ones, keep reading. Demonstrate kindness As the saying goes, ‘kindness makes the world go round’, and it’s … Read more
When we are out for the day as a family, I am always conscious that Tyrus has no concept of danger, it was never a problem when he was younger because he would just stay in the pram, partly as he didn’t like to walk and partly because it was his safe place. Now that … Read more
You may have noticed one of my lovely new badges in my sidebar, I am a member of the Board Game Bloggers Club, which means they send us a new board game to try out each month, and depending on what we think of it, will determine what kind if game is sent out next … Read more
Kaide and Lochlan were sent a fab Meccano Corvette Set to try out, I thought it would be a lovely bonding session for the two of them, but I should have known better! As you can see 279 pieces and for ages 10+, but after numerous attempts to get the boys to actually sit down … Read more