It can be a little daunting selling something online for the first time, but once you’ve had a go you’ll feel confident in the knowledge that you’re saving an item from landfill and getting a bit of cash for it too! For those that need a cheat sheet for making their first listing on eBay,…
We’re big bookworms in this house. I go through two to three books each week and although Amy can’t read yet, we read together every single day – most days, it’s numerous times. I think instilling a love for books and reading into children from a very young age is one of the biggest gifts…
Now, there’s no way to pretend that a new baby won’t dominate your life. He or she absolutely will, and there’s little you can do about that! For the most part, it’ll be a great journey that you go on together. However, there’ll be that other side of you, the one that worries you’re losing…
“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” Exciting times, Amy has lost her first tooth this afternoon and oh my God, she is so excited. She left for kindergarten without any wobbly teeth this morning and when we came home this afternoon, her tooth fell out while she…
A loved one having a baby is a wonderful occasion. You were absolutely overjoyed until you realised that the planning of the baby shower has fallen on your shoulders. Now you’re stressing out. An event like that can be expensive and if you are a bit short of cash, it could clean you out. You…
It’s becoming increasingly common for kids to spend more and more of their time inside. The allure of modern electronics can be too much for kids to avoid. And, with a lot of parents ignoring this issue; it’s starting to become a real problem. This is especially sad when you consider that most homes have…
“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” With everything that has happened over the last couple of week’s, I’m kind of struggling to write anything that goes above and beyond a simple text or Facebook message. I’ve got so many emotions flying around in my head and I hope…
It was Amy’s 6th birthday a little over two weeks ago and after seeing them every year on my friend Jenny’s blog, I thought it was time to film my very first birthday interview with Amy. I think they’re a great way to record your child’s favourites and I just love watching them on YouTube….
A couple of weeks ago, major cuts to the NHS maternity care were proposed with the suggestion to move maternity care away from hospitals and into community-based care systems and let me tell you something, the country was in outrage. In response to the proposal, www.myvouchercodes.co.uk conducted a survey to see what the country really thought and the results…
“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” If you’ve read last week’s post, you might understand that I’m not really in the mood to write at the moment, but I thought I’d pop on to tell you how incredibly proud I am of Amy. She’s finally had her…
“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” It’s been a difficult week for us and I will probably write about it at a later point, but Amy has lost her daddy last weekend and blogging has quite frankly been the last thing on my mind. As Amy also…
I’ve recently come back from a trip to Iceland and as it’s becoming a more and more popular tourist destination, I thought I’d share some top tips with you, e.g. 5 things you should know before visiting Iceland. Iceland is expensive There’s no point in sugarcoating it, Iceland is expensive. No matter, if it’s renting a…