Today many families are finding that living together with varying ages of relatives is becoming more and more common. If you have a home where living with grandparents is a current situation, there are simple tips that you can use and apply to help make everyone a bit more comfortable. Many homes around the world … Read more
Ok, so I know that Inventors Day was officially on Monday this week but I was approached by a few great inventors that I wanted to share with you so I am stretching out the posts to make it Inventors Week. Today I want to share with you Active Minds, who are very close to … Read more
It is a well-known fact that people are living longer these days and more families are trying to keep their elderly relatives at home wherever possible. This is great if it is safe for them to stay with family or in their own home but it is by no means easy and should be carefully … Read more
A combination of the pressures of modern life, your family growing up and the way that technology is creeping into every aspect of our lives. More people glued to the screens of various devices means that good, quality family time is getting harder and harder to come by. Fear not, it doesn’t have to be … Read more
To mark the start of the school summer holidays, the National Trust has run research revealing that it is, in fact, our grandparent’s generation that is the wildest of all: Three quarters (76%) of grandparents say they were far more adventurous and daring in their youth compared to both their children and grandchildren – with … Read more
I want to tell you a little story, it’s about our family and Parkinsons. I met my Husband in 2002 when I moved to Peterborough, but we didn’t become a couple until 2004. It’s always nerve-wracking meeting a new partner’s parents, but I hit it off with them straight away with my Father-in-Law Harry. He … Read more
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Catch up with my Project 366 as I share with you a week filled with birthday celebrations for Mum and 40th Birthday celebrations for me. Sunday was all about Nanna (my Mum) as we were celebrating her birthday. The sun was shining brightly so we took that as an opportunity to head out somewhere we … Read more
Grandparents are amazing people aren’t they?! I remember when I was a child that my Grandparents were the most magical people in my world, of course I loved my Mum but Grandparents are supposed to be special aren’t they. They are allowed to spoil you, they don’t really do much of the ‘telling off’, they … Read more