Anyone watching our lives on social media probably think we have no money worries, don’t have to budget and spend our whole time on press trips and having a big holiday every year. But, we are like every other family. We work hard to afford our lifestyle, plan as much as possible and find times
Days Out
Getting into the Festive Spirit at the LaplandUK Wishing Store at the Lexicon – Bracknell | AD
At the weekend we were invited to the Lexicon Shopping Centre in Bracknell town centre, Berkshire to experience their brand new festive experience, the LaplandUK Wishing Store.
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10 Things I'm Loving Lately
Liked & Loved {November 2019}
And just like that, another month is coming to a close. November is always a bit of an inbetween month. It doesn’t have all the colour of autumn that October brings and it isn’t quite the excitement of December. It’s been grey and rainy but, even so, it’s been a pretty lovely month.
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Days Out
Time Out at Spa Experience, Wimbledon
As a work at home parent it’s very hard to get dedicated time out unless I organise a weekend away or a night out with friends. Last week Spa Experience invited me to their Wimbledon spa to have a bit of me time whilst the children were at school and it’s not something I’d ever
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Living Arrows
Living Arrows – 47/52 {2019}
Welcome back to another week of Living Arrows – and thanks to everyone who linked up last week. I love this project and it’s so nice getting to know the families that participate in Living Arrows each week and this year it looks like a really lovely mix of old and new faces.
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Books, Magazines, Music, Film and TV
The Christmas Present – Alexander McCabe – Book Review and Giveaway! | AD
We have a bit of a tradition in our family that each Christmas we buy a new festive book to enjoy and add to our collection. Sometimes we buy them in the run up to Christmas, other times we add them to our Christmas Eve box or ask Father Christmas to get them for the
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Ordinary Moments
PJ Day at School {The Ordinary Moments}
Welcome back to another week of the Ordinary Moments. If you haven’t joined in before this is a weekly linky that launches every Sunday morning and is open until midnight on the following Saturday. It’s a linky that celebrates any ordinary moments in your life – or the not so ordinary some weeks too. Basically – anything
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Collaborative posts
Inspiring the Children to Protect the Environment using Technology | AD
Something I’ve realised as the children have got older is that not only are they growing up in world with technology all around them but they are also far more aware of the wider world and the issues that people across the world face on a day to day basis compared to when I was
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Blogging
The Influence of Influencers
Before I even start trying to write this post I feel I need a bit of a disclaimer to say that the term influencer in relation to the job that I do and the role that I play online is not a label I’m comfortable with. I will always be a blogger. I don’t do