Emma may only be 6 weeks old, but I am already thinking about starting her swimming lessons soon. Marky was not much older than that when he started his, and he loved them for quite some time. My reason for starting so young was because I didn’t want him to get a phobia of water, [...]
I take great delight in buying gorgeous outfits for my children, and the rate my little lady Emma is growing I can happily indulge often! I search long and hard for the right outfits, I am not one for normal, plain clothes. I like bright colours and funky things. So I thought I would do [...]
I love flowers, I love having them pride of place in my house. As I walk past going about my housework, they make me smile, especially when they are from someone special. So I regularly buy flowers for other people too as I like to spread the happiness I get myself. Luckily for me, my [...]
The news of Kate Middleton expecting a baby is one that has created a buzz in the antenatal world. Everyone is waiting with baited breath to not only see the new bundle of joy, but to see how Kate will look with a baby bump. Any lady who has been pregnant has been a situation [...]
It was a normal day, school runs had been done and we were at home carrying on as normal when there was a knock at the door. I opened the door and my husband stood there. ‘Are you ok?’ I asked, ‘I don’t feel too good’ he replied. I immediately started chanting in my head ‘Please don’t [...]
Although Marky is only 2, I still can’t remember when he started going to bed and not staying downstairs with us. But I do remember him falling into routine with his older brother and sister. I had every intention to keep him up later, but he would get tired and settle easiest in his cot [...]
January for many people is a struggling month where they recover from the financial strain of Christmas. It also is the first month of the year and many people have resolutions where they get their finances in order, or even where they start saving for next Christmas. Personally I don’t save for the next Christmas, [...]
Having a holiday is no doubt a luxury for many people, including me. Not only is the actual holiday expensive, but it’s also spending money that you need to have the ultimate holiday with treats. The last thing you want to be doing is counting pennies and watching what you spend on holiday. Personally I [...]
If there is one thing that children love, it’s getting messy. My children, like many others seem to be dirt magnets. Everyday they come home from nursery and school with all manner of stains, with everything from mud to baked beans, with some stains that are probably best not knowing the origin of. Team that [...]
