Using Squaducation to support History education at home
I have a degree from Cambridge, achieved all my GCSEs and A levels with A grades, but I have a weakness. History. I didn’t enjoy it at school and dropped it as soon as...
Stopping at Two Blog
Aspirations
For a long time now, Freyja has talked about wanting to be a teacher when she is older. I have written about how torn I feel about this. Two years ago she dressed up...
A Family Meal at The Bottle of Sauce
Sometimes when you have children, it is easier to stick to the tried and tested. However, I like to try new places. I like to be able to go to the places that I...
Returning to the Confetti Fields, Wick
Last year Emily and I visited the Real Flower Petal Confetti Company’s flower fields in Wick, Worcestershire. I managed to get lots of lovely pictures with Emily amongst the delphiniums. However, Freyja was a...
Emily’s birthday necklace from Molly Brown London
Emily has just turned 5 years old! In my head, she is still my baby, but in reality she is growing up into a little girl with a big personality. She is reading and...
Why I am thanking the girls’ teachers
Being a teacher myself, I know full-well that you don’t enter the profession for the holidays! Teaching is a calling. I am sure there are plenty more jobs that I could be doing, but...
What makes a great Dad?
I decided to celebrate Father’s Day with a post about what makes a great Dad. I always knew Rich would make a great father, and from the moment Freyja arrived in our lives, I...
A Pony Called Steve – bath and body products
I don’t do many reviews of beauty products, but that doesn’t mean I don’t like trying new products. I especially like products I can use in the shower, to make my morning routine a...
Wychwood – Our First Festival
I have never been to a festival before. The thought of lots of crowds and unmentionable toilet facilities is not my idea of fun. However, so many family-friendly festivals seem to be popping up...
Roco Clothing Review
Now both girls are at school, it feels like most of our weekends are taken up by schoolfriends’ parties. Both girls love dressing up when it comes to a party! Towards the end of the...
