Estate Planning For Blended Families: 5 Tips On Getting It Right
If you’ve been thinking about estate planning follow these tips for blended families that will help you do it the right way.
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A Big Happy Family
The Rise of Multigenerational Households Life today is not much like The Waltons, with a bevvy of mischievous but overall well-behaved kids running around barefoot outdoors, while a wise old grandmother and a grandpa with a twinkle in his eye keep watch. Few of us end our days with listening to our kids and our … Read more
A Happy Family Easter Sunday
How can it be Thursday already?? This Easter weekend has been a lovely long weekend of family time, relaxation, crafts and fun but as usual it’s over all too quickly. Our Sunday started very relaxed which was very welcome bearing in mind the clocks had changed. The Beans all busied themselves doing crafts and playing … Read more
Me&Mine – February 2016
February seemed to fly by in the blink of an eye AND it was one day longer than usual . . . not that we seemed to notice the extra day. The Beans have all settled back into school well and all seems to have settled down after a rather disastrous January for one reason … Read more
Me & Mine – January 2016 (late)
Huh? Where did January go? I swear it was there just a moment ago and now the calendar says February??? Last year I made a feeble attempt at joining in with the Me&Mine Photography project where you take a photograph or photographs of your family each other and give a little update on that month’s … Read more
The day that Little Bean asked if she was someone else’s daughter . . .
Today started like a pretty normal day. It was the first day back at school following the half-term holiday, so it was the usual chaos of trying to get back into the old routine. As we rounded the corner in the car towards school, Little Bean noticed one of her school friends walking with her … Read more
Far from perfect . . .
I’m tired. My head hurts and I feel very flat. A few nights ago I was watching You’ve Been Framed with the Beans (they LOVE You’ve Been Framed) and one of the clips made resonated with me. It was a clip of a hamster running super fast in it’s wheel and then the wheel became … Read more
Me & Mine – A walk through the Bluebells (Rutland Water)
Spring is perhaps my most favourite of seasons, new life is springing, new flowers are growing and even in the darkness of a woodland floor you can see a carpet of bluebells which look so beautiful. I have been so busy just recently with one thing or another I haven’t had a chance to share … Read more
Me & Mine – March 2015
I’m a little later than planned with this month’s Me & Mine, we had every good intention but then life kind of got in the way. This morning we decided to get out in the garden and have some fun with these little photo props which were left over from our trip to Lollibop last … Read more