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Learning google sketchup

Learning google sketchup

I am expanding my computer skills! I have loved learning how to use a blog and navigate my way around the world of hosting, mapping and all the other blog jargon. Now I am taking myself by the hand and leading me into the world of 3D image making. I love interior design and staging. … Continue reading »

We’re in the Mad Blog Awards finals…

We’re in the Mad Blog Awards finals…

Woop Woop!!! AMAZING!!!!!! I have made it into the final 5 for two of the category’s  I had been nominated in. I started my blog to help stop myself from going completely crazy.  The days with a toddler and a small baby, sometimes left me feeling isolated and alone.  My blog has given me back … Continue reading »

Remembering to take care of me xxxx

Remembering to take care of me xxxx

Easier said than done! Some how through this mothering journey, where I spend my whole life looking after people.  I have neglected to look after myself. Well not anymore! This is only the beginning of my plans for myself. First I am looking at my general well being. Epsom Salts Running a nice hot bath … Continue reading »

My £50 holiday

My £50 holiday

Well, that has to be one of the best £50 I have ever spent. My girls and I have just got home from a 2 night stay in North Devon. We went with my friend Jay and her lovely little boy Louie.  The children get on so well together, it makes it super breezy to … Continue reading »

I’ve been nominated in the Mad Blog Awards!

I’ve been nominated in the Mad Blog Awards!

How very blooming exciting! There are thousands of blogs nominated each year. But to think that just one person enjoys what I do enough to nominate me, makes me so happy. I have been nominated for 3 awards: Thrifty blog award Craft blog award and Best family life blog The Mad Blog Awards are for … Continue reading »

Epsom bath salts – endorsed by my nan

Epsom bath salts – endorsed by my nan

Why have I only just discovered how good these are?! In my quest to help myself become more relaxed, I will try anything. I was given these salts a few years back by a friend, and have recently remembered their relaxing and healing qualities. I was given them to help with  healing after having my … Continue reading »

Dealing with the winter vomiting bug

Dealing with the winter vomiting bug

When the whole family has it….. It started with myself feeling poorly in the morning, followed by Paul. Matilda went to nursery and Ava stayed at home, tormenting Paul and I. We thought it had missed the kids, and where just putting them to bed(thanking god,for the forth coming rest), when Matilda projectile vomited across … Continue reading »

The breath of a new year

The breath of a new year

The end of one and the beginning of a new. Even though at the stroke of midnight nothing changes, it gives you a chance to make a fresh start. If you choose to… Or to build bigger dreams from your success of the last. Every year brings new challenges. All I can hope is that … Continue reading »