Braun ActivScan 9 – Our Blood Pressure Results

Braun Activ

We have been using the Braun ActivScan 9 Blood Pressure monitor for a little over a month now and the results have been very interesting. More so for Simon than for myself, read on to find out more. My Blood Pressure Results Throughout the month my blood pressure has remained steady and ‘in the green’ apart … Read more

7 Reasons Why We Need To Help New Mothers Get More Sleep

mother and baby

When you bring children into the world, there are certain sacrifices you have to make. For the first few years of the child’s life, this often means losing out on your usual eight-hours of sleep per night. Ask any new mum and she’ll probably say that the sleep deprivation is worth it, but there are … Read more

Why Us Mums Need To Put Their Health First

Motherhood

If you’re a mum, there’s every chance that you devote a lot of time and effort to making sure your children are happy and healthy. Being a parent involves making sacrifices, but looking after your kids should never mean that your health and wellbeing are on the back-burner. Just as it’s vital to look out … Read more

Intestinal worms and how to protect your family

Family Pet

We only need to look at the faces of our children as they snuggle up with Bramble or play chase with him to know that getting a dog was absolutely the right decision for our family. Having grown up with dogs myself and owning four dogs in adulthood, I know the pleasure and depth of … Read more

Mountain Biking: A new pace of life

Mountain biking

Today I am handing over the reins of the blog to my husband Simon to tell you a bit more about how he got into mountain biking and the difference it has made to his life . . . A bit about me I have always been a sporty person and for the majority of … Read more