Morning Routine Checklist for kids Every week day I get 4 kids up (well actually they wake at the crack of dawn, but that is another tale of woe!) and ready for school. People with fewer children often ask me how I do it and I reply honestly – ‘badly!!’ I am nothing if not […]
Hi all and welcome to the #DreamTeam linky from a very chilly London. I know all your fab posts are going to keep me occupied whilst I stay inside as much as possible away from the freezing fog. Your hosts this week are Heather from Shank You Very Much me and Annette from 3 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Heading off on a road trip with a baby might seem daunting but it can be done. You don’t have to give up on your adventuring just because you’ve had a baby, but you will need to be more prepared than you were before. With some planning, you can survive a that road trip with […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]