2018 marked 100 years of suffrage and it got me thinking about the responsibilities that we have when raising girls. Raising girls is a fairly new challenge for us as they are only toddlers, but there are certain things that I want to make sure as women they know and understand. I want to make […]
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As you know my little girls started school this September and so have just finished their first half term as school girls. The time has gone so fast that I actually can’t even believe that I am saying that, but here we are… So I thought I would update you all on how we are
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Worries all mums can face Being a mum is the most rewarding thing I think anyone of us can experience, but I also feel it is one of the hardest challenges we will ever face. The issue is, so many of us can feel alone in the journey and feel we are the only ones
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Establishing a healthy relationship with food is important from a young age, but encouraging our children to eat healthily can feel like a constant battle for many parents. I know it often does for me!! Recent research from leading Scandinavian nursery brand Stokke has found that just half of us typically enjoy family mealtimes at
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We love a bit of arts and crafts here no matter the time of year, but I definitely think that Autumn really lends itself to crafts and there are lots of things that can be done with little kids and toddlers very easily. There also tends to be a lot of glitter involved and I
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Before I had my twins I would never have thought about my mental health. I didn’t think I needed to, but that is the thing about your mental health it can change. Who knows why this concept seemed so alien to me. I mean I am not surprised when I am physically well and then
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For World Poetry Day I am offering this little ditty. It is the tale of one woman’s struggle (mine!) with the morning routine for kids. Try as I might and I try a thousand different things; we are more often than not, running late in the mornings. The morning routine is a killer for me.Â
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Day two of #blogtober19 is a Bucket List. Honestly I don’t really have things that I desperately want to do with my life. I should probably think about the future at some point, but right now its the present that I am interested in. Having little kids does tend to make you focus on what
So that is it; all of my babies are at school. After the initial excitement of the first week of school activities and how busy everything has been I must admit that I had a wobbly first week of being a SAHM without any kids at home. The girls were so excited for the first
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Do you set aside time for a ‘date night’ regularly? We haven’t had a set night before, but now that the kids are all at school during the week and we have a more set routine we are planning to have a regular date night every week. Let’s face it though once you start adding
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