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Explaining our emotions to our children
I’ve mentioned before that music is a big part of my / our lives. I really struggle to sit in silence, and music helps my concentration when I’m trying to…
The Beautiful Wanderer Kevil Watch
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a bit of a thing for a good watch (or in some instances, a bad watch!). Working with the amazing Trendhim,…
Rediscovering my identity with IDentity Lingerie.
Disclaimer – I was gifted these items from IDentity Lingerie in return for a review, but all thoughts and opinions included are our own. You can read more of our…
Potty Training – How Grayson is getting on.
Before I get in to too much detail here – if you’re a parent / carer, please, know that potty training happens at whatever age your child is ready for…
Family Friendly Festivals – Our great experiences
Grayson experienced his 3rd “big” festival this year, as we took our annual (well, apart from last year, thanks Covid) pilgrimage to Latitude Festival a couple of weeks ago. We’re…
Blue Coffee Box – Incredible Gourmet Coffee Subscription direct to your door
We love coffee – and let’s be honest, most of us do! For months, we’ve been sticking to the same beans, and I’ll be totally honest, my taste buds need…
Bespoke Murder Mystery review
Disclaimer – We were gifted this Bespoke Murder Mystery package in return for a review, but all thoughts included are our own. You can read more of our reviews and…
Mental Health – during (and after) the Pandemic
I never used to talk about my Mental Health – primarily due to my lack of understanding about what my brain was actually doing, but also because of the stigma…
5 Reasons Why We Love Readly
Like so many others, I spend a lot of time online. The last year has meant that socialising has been basically non-existent, so we’ve all had to come up with…
Jaques of London – a review of their beautiful toys.
Disclaimer: I was very kindly gifted these 2 items from Jaques of London in return for a blog post, but all opinions included are my own. You can read more…
My safe walk home from work – Let’s talk about Sarah Everard.
Trigger Warning. This post talks about subjects related to the disappearance of Sarah Everard. These include rape, cat calling and stalking. Background I want to start this post by taking…
Our favourite lockdown board and card games
We’ve all been stuck inside for the best part of a year now, and let’s be honest, there is only so much you can watch on Netflix before you’ve completed…
A Rosetta Stone Review
The last year has definitely had its challenges, but one thing we’ve been thankful for is spending more time together as a family trying new hobbies. While our focus has…
Love Your Cycles – Period pamper box review
*Disclaimer* I was very kindly gifted this period pamper box, but all opinions included are my own. You can read more reviews and opinions here. As some of you may…
Talking to children about death.
Now this may not be our most cheerful post, but I think it’s an important one! Let’s be honest, we have all experienced death, and our children will also experience…
WUKA period pants – a review
Since I started my periods over 10 years ago, I’ve always sat firmly on the side of sanitary towels or ‘pads’. I never got on with tampons and just found…
Interviewing our toddler
I was trying to come up with a different blog post to do, and thought as a big part of our blog is to do with being parents, that it…
The First Break – Grayson and his Broken Wrist
Nothing says “Welcome to 2021” like a broken wrist, right?! What started as a fairly normal Saturday, the first weekend of January, soon turned in to one we won’t forget…
Parenting during a pandemic.
I’ve found that during the whole Coronavirus pandemic and the multiple lockdowns, I’ve felt sadness for pretty much everyone. The elderly stuck in care homes, people that are pregnant or…
How to talk to children about mental health.
Mental health is definitely becoming a subject that is talked about more openly than it has been in the past, which I am totally here for. I think mental health…