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It's June and that means we are half way through the year. I could write and write about how I can't quite believe that half of 2016 has been and gone, but I won't. I want to sit and reflect and think about how I've spent the last six months of my life - the good times and the bad. 

I'm a firm believer in that it is OK to say when you're struggling. It's OK to ask for help. It's OK to not be OK from ti...
I'm not really one to make new years resolutions. I'm not even really one to celebrate new year as such. I like January, ...
I'm realty starting to see the importance of 'switching off' and being able to focus on one thing rather than a dozen. I ofte...
My two precious boys, You do only get one life, but one's enough if you do what you can to get it right and if you live you...
I used to be a perfectionist. But I'm not anymore.  I suffered with body dysmorphic disorder as a teen , seeing something that ...
Sometimes our hands get forced. And sometimes when they're not forced, the alternative makes you feel somewhat forced. Every now a...
When it comes to writing personal posts here on my blog I really do like to try and capture the ordinary moments, I tend to think that it...
I remember so clearly the moment that I found you, covered in dust, severely underweight. You had  been living in the rear yard of th...
You're probably thinking what an odd choice of blog post.. and you're probably wondering why I'm purposely picking out the ba...
Today I have been a Mrs for three years. I married my best friend and childhood sweetheart three years ago today outside in the beauti...
I feel so lucky to be sitting here with a happy, healthy little boy and to be 36 weeks pregnant with my second little boy. Words fail m...
I read a f antastic and really interesting blog post written by fellow blogger and my good friend Hayley from Sparkles and Stretchmarks...
Life is not what it used to be. It has changed so much, and in so many ways.   As a child/teenager I had never envisioned that t...
I never even knew that invisible braces existed up until now. When I met Adam at 14, his two front teeth were mis-shapen and he went on ...
14. It sounds so young doesn't it?. But it didn't.. not when we we're that age anyway.  We felt so grown up - I'd s...
Dearest 15 year old Me,  Hi! How are you? Well, you're a lot better than that now! Y'know - It's funny how much things...
Ethan is 6 weeks old today and seriously these last six weeks have been the greatest six weeks of my whole life. Before I was a Mum ...