This week is Children's Mental Health Week. With all the craziness of the past year, I think this years acknowledgment of it is even more important than ever! Children, like adults, have had a year of not knowing when normality will resume, being teased with a little normality - for it to be taken away [...]
Category: Health
4 Easy To Grow Fruit and Vegetables.
I am one of the LEAST green-fingered people ever. We have tried growing fruits and vegetables every year, for the last 4 years. This year was, by far, our most/only successful year! We thought we would share with you what we have found to be the easiest to grow, and some of our mistakes that [...]
Accomplishments Through Lockdown
We are 5 weeks into lockdown (I think?? The days and weeks are rolling into one and I'm not really sure!?) and at least 1 more to go! We are doing ok. Doing our best to get work done, keep the housework going, baking, crafts, garden makeover, etc. We've also taken this time to work [...]
Loss and Perspective
A couple of days ago I received some very sad news. My Aunty had lost her battle with Cancer. This was a battle that lasted for over 14 years! Yes, that's right, she battled through all of the bad news, all of the chemo and radiation, and every other type of treatment and medication she [...]
Mental Health Day – Looking After your Mental Health
October 10th is Mental Health Day. Mental Health is something we all need to be aware of and work on. You may feel like you have not had any mental health illnesses or issues, but whether we have or not; we all need to look after our mental health, and help look after and encourage [...]
A Day Off??
Yesterday I had a day off! Yes, that's right a DAY OFF! With my birthday coming up soon the hubster booked a Spa Day for me and one of my cousins at Village Hotel and Spa in Warrington. He looked after all 4 Freckled Faces all day! Yep, I'm bragging! It has been absolutely FABULOUS! [...]
4 Surefire Ways To Make People Smile!
One of our favourite things to do is make people smile. Whether we know them or not! It makes us smile and feel happy when we have done something to make someone smile. We thought we would share a few things with you that we do to make others smile. 1. Smile at them I [...]
Keeping Fit Together
So.... by "keeping fit together" I mean the kids keeping fit and we are trying to get fit again! I've always been pretty active with sports and dancing, but 4 kids and 3 c-sections later.....I am nowhere near as fit as I want to be. It's pretty tricky finding time to exercise and prepare meals [...]
4 Freckled Faces 