What we love about back to school – plus giveaway
The summer holidays are rapidly passing by – even with me being in work, it feels like it’s whizzing by. For N he’s mostly been in holiday club – with the OH or his Gran usually picking him up early…
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Mum of 1, farmer's wife and living a guilt free family lifestyle with a school child.
Project 366 2016 week 35 – holidays
This week’s Project 366 is all about holidays. Yes, we’ve just come back from a few days away in Jersey, and it was bliss. So I’m not sharing the best photos because I want to use those in days out…
Body boarding and sandcastles on Woolacombe beach
A week spent largely on the beach at Woolacombe, North Devon included a lot of body boarding, rock pooling and climbing, and eating ice creams
Ideas for things to do during work lunchtimes
We all know how important it is to get away from work at lunchtimes, and have a proper break. Whether you work from home or outside the house, if you work set hours having a break helps with productivity. Plus…
Project 366 2016 week 34 – best of summer
It’s week 34 of Project 366, and it’s been a busy week. In fact, the last one of N being at holiday club (part of the week) before having a holiday ourselves and then being back at school. He’s mostly…
Dashed high expectations of National Trust’s Claydon
A visit to National Trust’s Claydon is very different to most National Trust sites, remaining owned by the Verney family.
My rules for Instagram – how I do it
As far as I’m concerned social media is all about what you make of it. Yes, there’s etiquette, and yes, there are things that people do that are really annoying. But we have to live with that – if they’re…
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Get school shoes ready with Brantano
I’m really hoping I’ve got everything ready for school now. Compared with last year when everything was new and needed buying, I’m fairly relaxed this time. I’ve got 1 new polo shirt and 1 new jumper to replace old scrappy…
A London day trip featuring a City Cruises river tour
We had a London day trip including a river tour with City Cruises, London Transport Museum, Covent Garden and more. Read the itinerary
Project 366 2016 week 33 – penguins to teddy bears
This week I was surprised to realise that we’ve only got 2 weeks left of the holidays. It really has whizzed by and after last week’s 1 day off and trip to London, we’ve got a week and a half…
Canal walks and chasing the combine harvester
We spend a lot of time going out and about. Well, just outside in general although I do admit that much of the time at home it’s N going out on the farm with his dad rather than me going…
