Family, the people we are connected to by blood or those we choose for ourselves. They are all important and priceless.
This afternoon we kicked off the Easter celebrations at Little Bean’s school with an Easter Egg hunt out on the school field. It was freeeeeeeezing and blowing a gale. We had to find two chicks and three plastic eggs each and then take them into the school hall to see the Easter bunny who then … Read more
If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got! I don’t actually know who originally said that but its true you know. I am currently trying to find new ways of dealing with Little Bean’s behaviour as it is spiraling out of control. In the past couple of weeks … Read more
(Yes that’s me looking like a whale!!) A few weeks ago you might remember a post I wrote about our family day out spent at Heartwood Forest near St Albans. Well it wasn’t just any old family day out, we were there at the invitation of the Disney Fairies because they know how to have … Read more
Yesterday was one of my favourite days as far as the weather was concerned, the sun was shining, the sky was blue with hardly a cloud in the sky, the air was crisp and fresh so what better day could we have been invited along to attend a blog event at Heartwood Forest near St … Read more
Today is Curly’s 11th Birthday and for the first time ever, we won’t be able to see him and it feels all wrong. You may recall my recent post saying that I have whooping cough. Well I have now completed my course of antibiotics but not before Hubby caught it too and we are still … Read more
This weekend Hubby and I celebrated our 5th Wedding Anniversary by having a night away by ourselves whilst my Mum stayed over with Little Bean and Beanie Boy. It seemed so strange being away from them and thinking back to 5 years ago before they were even here. In 5 years our lives have changed … Read more
Two weeks ago today I collected Little Bean from school and said “we’ll see you in two weeks” and dare I say it, I was kind of dreading those two weeks with her at home. Not because I didn’t want to spend time with my beautiful girl, of course I did but I’ve been so … Read more
For as long as I can remember I dreamed of one day becoming a Mummy, ‘three’ was always my magic number, the number of children I wanted to have. I don’t know why three exactly, because most people who I know that came from a family of three said that it was pretty rubbish, two … Read more
How does the saying go? A problem shared is a problem halved? Well nothing could be more true than if you’re talking of the half term break. All of a sudden you are home alone with your children for a whole week, they are used to structure and planned activities at school and suddenly WHAM … Read more