Cotswold Lavender
Last year I took the girls to Cotswold Lavender farm and got some beautiful photos of them running through the lavender. I knew then that this would probably become an annual event. Thankfully, the...
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The Start of the Summer Holidays
As a teacher, my favourite time of the year has to be the 6 week holiday. Why wouldn’t it? Lie-ins, meeting up with friends for lunch, indulging in daytime TV. But obviously since becoming...
Entertaining the Family at Belton Woods
As I have mentioned in my previous post, we started the summer holidays at Q Lodges Belton Woods. The lodges were stunning, but so were the grounds they were set in. The balcony on...
Belton Woods – A family break in a luxury lodge
We decided to start the school holidays with a relaxing family break at Q Lodges Belton Woods. It has been a long year, Freyja’s first at school, and we were all in need of...
A Year of School
It’s hard to believe that a year ago we were getting Freyja prepared for starting school – buying uniform, talking about what to expect – and now today is her last day. It is...
Teacher Thank You Gift Ideas
The end of the academic year is here at last, and for a lot of pupils and parents it is a time to say thank you to teachers and teaching assistants for their hard...
Interactive Baby Annabell and Comfort Seat
Emily can’t get enough of baby dolls. I watch her caring for her babies and think about what a great big sister she would be. She loves feeding them with a bottle, swaddling them...
Num Noms Series 2
Readers of my blog will know that we tried out the cute collectibles – Num Noms – when they were released in the UK back in March. If you missed our review of them...
A day at Trentham Gardens
Last weekend we met up with friends at Trentham Gardens, part of the Trentham Estate in Stoke-on-Trent. It was a lovely day – one of the best we have had for a while. Emily...
NOW TV Kids Pass
Whilst I don’t like to let my girls watch hours of TV, sometimes TV can be a real godsend. For a start, it means that I can go to the toilet without an audience,...
