Sharing Family Life and Travel
Father's Day is coming up! I don't know about you, but I find it really hard to come up with some new and different gifts for Father's Day. While I've been thinking and looking I've come across a few things I thought I might share! Hopefully it will help you out too! A Memory Book [...]
I have just had the loveliest little chat with my boy! I have mixed emotions right now. Tomorrow morning I drop him off at school for his first residential trip! When did he grow up?? How is he old enough to stay away without any family?? Eeeeekkkkk! I am so excited for him (really, I [...]
So after a not so great week we decided that we were going to have a fun Saturday! We took a trip to Trentham Monkey Forest. We had a school class bear with us too, so of course we had to show him a good time! The 'to do' list went out of the window [...]
I'd like to start by making a public apology for the volume that has come from our household this week! Much louder (and not nice noises) than usual. Yep, it's been one of those weeks! The kids have all argued and wound each other up like crazy, I've not been able to get on top [...]
Have you ever heard of 'Tee by Charlotte West' ? If not, you should take a look! If you have, you'll know what great quality the products are! These t-shirts and sweatshirsts are hand printed and use eco friendly ink. They are made in Portugal using sustainable cotton and hand printed in the UK. These [...]
I really liked this! Focus on the good! Our thoughts denote our actions. Be positive!
Last year we took a last minute trip to the the Lake District. We went online and found a cool little Hobbit Hole to stay in at The Quiet Site. It was so much fun! The kids absolutely LOVED it! It was a great experience for all of us. Inside was very basic; a bathroom, [...]
Recently, my husband got a new job. With the new job comes 8 weeks of training....in a different part of the country. So while he is away in the week I will be having my respect for single parents strengthened! This week has been the first week. It's gone surprisigly well! Very busy, but I [...]
After this weekend we have been left feeling so very blessed/lucky, grateful, cared for and loved! I hope you don't mind me sharing! As I mentioned in my 'About Me' page, we are members of 'The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' or more commonly known as 'Mormons'. (If you want to find [...]
If your kids are anything like mine, they love baking (and eating!) and enjoy doing something a little different. Fossil biscuits went down a treat! Here is what you'll need: 6oz of butter (at room temp) 3oz of caster sugar 9oz of plain flour 1 tsp of cinnamon (optional and to taste) A big bowl [...]
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