#10yearanniversary – 24 hours in Stratford-upon-Avon

On the 9th June 2017, Hubby and I celebrated our 10th Wedding Anniversary, it’s unbelievable to think that we have been married for 10 years already, where does the time go? During our 10 years of marriage we have only stayed away from home 2-3 times without the children, unless you count the odd date … Read more

Who knew a family walk in mud could be so traumatic?

Family walk

Sunday morning here was a beautiful (but freezing cold) sunny morning. We pretty much spent our morning snuggled up at home chilling out which isn’t something we do often. As a family we are always running about here and there, seeing people, doing jobs or getting to clubs/parties/events and the like. This year I want … Read more

Saturday Snippets – 21/01/17

Saturday Snippets

This week feels like it has flown by, that seems to be the way once the children are at school, the week’s whizz by before your eyes. {Feeling} great! Do you know those weeks where you feel really focused and achieve a lot in a short space of time? That’s how this week has been … Read more

Rather nippy at Rutland Water

Rutland Water

Our usual plan of action for New Year’s Day is to go for a lovely family walk but this year the heaven’s opened and it poured with rain all day long so we switched our plans around a little and spent New Year’s day at Ikea looking for new bedroom storage and bed solutions for … Read more

Blowing away the cobwebs of 2016 – our family walk at Deeping Lakes

Family fun

One of our favourite things to do over the New Year is to get out for a family walk if the weather permits. We wrap up warm and head off on an adventure. Despite the cold weather, it’s actually still been quite sunny recently and the winter sun is always so nice – especially for … Read more

It’s oh-so-quiet . . . Picnic date with my boy

Picnic

I’m kind of going to be blogging a little bit backwards over the next week or so as I’ve been having internet problems (damn you BT) which has made me fall behind with posts about our activities over the Easter Holidays and they were all so good that I have to make sure that they get … Read more