*This post includes affiliate links!* As winter creeps closer we will start to feel the chill. I know that keeping our small home warm is SO expensive. So expensive that some people have to choose between eating and being warm. I grew up with my mum being a single parent and there were times where […]
Asthma -5 things you need to deal with this winter
As the weather gets colder those pesky germs are going to start making their rounds. Everyone will be full of cold (especially the kids). For some people winter just doesn’t mean colds it also means a spike to asthma difficulties. Last year we were in and out of hospital every month from October to January […]
Top 5 things in my winter illness kit
That time of year has come back around again. The time for everyone to be full of cold and the flu lets not even start the conversation about COVID. With the kids at school or nursery, they are constantly coming home ill. After spending most of last winter in and out of hospital with our […]
A letter to my son as he starts school
This coming Wednesday, Cohen make his move up to ‘big boy’ school. Any parents that have children at school know the mixture of emotions you experience when sending your child off. I find the best way for me to express my emotions is through writing. So i have written him the following letter. To my […]
5 things you should do to start loving yourself
*TRIGGER WARNING!! This post mentions feeling about body image and dieting! This post is about loving yourself, so if these things trigger you please don’t read ahead!* It’s estimated that 48% of people in the U.K started a new diet last year. That number rose further when they looked at women alone. Diet culture is […]
20+ things on our summer bucket list!
As we all know very well (very very well), we have been hit by a pandemic. As a result of this, the big list I have of things planned to with the kids during the summer has changed. Thankfully the restrictions are slowly being lifted and as a result, I have been able to build […]
My feelings post-miscarriage
WARNING! THIS POST TALKS ABOUT MISCARRIAGE! Just before I get into this post, I just felt the need to say that this post was written on what I would consider a really bad day. There are some points throughout this post that I did mention feeling like a failure. I am by no means saying […]
4 things you should do after a miscarriage!
I have recently taken a couple of weeks away from blogging. Recently I have experienced my 3rd miscarriage. Although I have been through this twice before it is still just as hard as the first time. With this in mind, I felt that I should write something to help others who are or have been […]
Beginners guide to living low waste!
What is Low waste? Low waste is the process of reducing the amount of rubbish, textiles, food, and materials we send to landfill, and making sure we reuse as much as we can. Low waste as a lifestyle has been around for years but was commonly referred to as something ‘hippies’ did. It has since […]
Cheap and easy to make white bread recipe
This white bread recipe is made with basic ingredients that will most likely already be in your cupboards. Accompanied by instructions showing how to make bread! Finished in an hour and a half, this recipe is one of the best for when you are in a pinch. I began experimenting with bread recipes once the […]
