Xene, Neva, Lochlan and I recently went to see the new animated film Your Name. It’s an emotional heart wrenching film about a boy and girl who randomly swapped bodies with each other The opening of the film went a good steady pace acknowledging all about the girl (Mitsuha Miyamizu) and her lifestyle in a … Read more
With the weather starting to get colder and ‘Up North’ already having some of the white stuff (not jealous at all) it is time to start thinking about ensuring you are safe on the road, during winter. I remember when I first started driving, the snow began to fall quite heavily, so we were allowed … Read more
The chill factor is officially here. Winter weather is something most of us loved as kids. But right now, it doesn’t feel like much fun when you’re shivering in your own living room. If the room you spend most of your time in at home is less than warm right now, then it could be … Read more
When we first looked at buying our house 10 years ago, the one thing that immediately sold it to us, was the garden, Asa had spent a couple of summers whilst at uni working with a landscape gardener, plus he adores being outdoors, fast forward to now and the garden has really started to take shape, and … Read more
When we are trying to be the best employee, wife/girlfriend and mother we can all at the same time, life can get pretty challenging! These are all major jobs that take a lot of dedication and time themselves. So for the most part, we need the rest of our lives to work with us, not … Read more
Neva and Eowyn love being outdoors, they love to run around the garden or play badminton, but now that the weather is getting colder they need something a little bit warmer to wear, but also still need to be able to move around, when I was contacted by Everactiv to see if one of the girls … Read more
Gardening is more than just a chore, it’s a lifestyle. It’s something that helps people to unwind and get closer to nature. Gardening has repeatedly been shown to help stressed out parents relax. It can lower blood pressure and is a great substitute for walking or other exercises. What’s more, you get to learn a … Read more
As a mum, it can feel like we are always doing something. It might mean we are engulfed by our chores or just generally taking care of the kids. If we are honest with ourselves we are never truly alone. While there is no problem with that, after all, we did choose to start a … Read more
Do your children know where milk comes from ? Research conducted by Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons has revealed that a shocking one in five children don’t know that milk comes from cows and almost a third of children believe a cow’s diet consists of sandwiches and pizza! To help the younger generation , Cadbury Dairy … Read more