#itsok to… The (still-tired) mum edition
Last year, I took the #itsok challenge started by Jennie from Rice Cakes n Raisins, and wrote about my top 10 #itsok moments (you can read the post here). The challenge was all about ditching the mumguilt and realising that … Continued
Gift your child a personal letter from Santa: Lapland Mailroom Review + Giveaway
There are three days in a year that Little Man looks forward to. His birthday, Halloween and Christmas. Now that the birthday is done with for the year, and Halloween will be over in the blink of a eye, Christmas … Continued
The #itsok linky is back… with new co-hosts!!!
Are you a tired exhausted mum? On your third cup of coffee and still just want to crash into bed? Is it one of those days when tantrums and tears are in abundance? Feeling crap because you were 'shouty mum' … Continued
Make your living room luxurious without the price tag
Ever get that feeling that your living room is looking a little tired? Or worn out? Don’t worry, everyone gets the urge to make huge changes to their living spaces. However, often, the main limiting factor is budget. But you … Continued
Realisations as my child starts school: the pros and cons
Starting reception – it's a BIG DEAL. It's the start of a new chapter in your child's life, the beginning of his school life. It's the point when you are not the main carer and protector of your child for … Continued
5 Essentials for a Family Holiday
You at 20 years. Packing for a holiday. One backpack that contained all your "stuff", from clothes to essentials to entertainment. You at 35. Packing for a holiday with kids. One suitcase EACH (at the least) plus a bag full … Continued
Stressful September!
September! I have mixed feelings about this month. There's a sprinkling of good stuff to look forward to, but there are also generous splashes of the not-so-good thrown in. Hence the mixed feelings. Here are the three (main) reasons why … Continued
Back To School: Your ultimate to-do list!
It's almost that time of the year again – September – when the new school year begins. When it's time to bid adieu to the fun and sun (if we're lucky) of summer and get back into the routine of … Continued
Personalised Children's Books: Bringing 'magic' into reading – Review
There's nothing better to introduce your child to than books. And a love for reading. And what better way to keep them wanting more than a personalised book, that explains the meaning behind their name and date of birth? The … Continued
What kind of mum are you according to your zodiac sign?
This is a guest post Astrology, astronomy, star signs… you either believe in it all or you don't. Can your birth month and co-relating zodiac sign influence your personality and other traits? Probably… Can it innately be the reason … Continued