It’s not been a particularly cold winter this year in terms of snow and freezing temperatures, but I’ve become colder while I’m at home. It’s certainly harder to keep warm while working from home compared with being in the office…
When Christmas arrives one of the first things people do as part of their seasonal traditions is decorate a Christmas tree. But not everyone enjoys it – it can take longer than you hope, especially if you’re letting children help….
*Ad – this is a collaborative post / affiliate links There’s something so satisfying about creating your own artistic decorations for your home. And if you know how to make paper crafts, it’s relatively easy to make striking decorations without…
I’m not a big tidier or cleaner. I hate cleaning, and we have a lot of stuff. I amend that, I have a lot of stuff. But I know where everything goes so to me it’s in its place. But…
I’ve been saying for years that N needed a new bed. As soon as he grew out of the cotbed really. He just inherited the bed that was originally in his room, and that was the old bed that had…
*Ad – gifted review This year I’ve taken a lot fewer photos than in previous years. Mostly because N doesn’t like having his photo taken, the weather hasn’t been great when all the flowers have been beautiful, and Instagram just…
Spring’s arrived and that means lots of people clear out their cupboards and get organised as part of a spring clean. I have to admit that’s not me, although I do have the intention of decluttering the larder and the…
It’s not often I post about home tips (because ours isn’t really an example of amazing DIY, decor or house keeping). But sometimes I discover handy solutions to issues and I must share them. The latest is how to clean…
Ever since I was young, I’ve always been interested in monitoring and figures. Weird I know, but I’m a numbers person. The monitoring interest stems from a radon monitor that all houses on our new estate were sent because we…
We all have our quirks, and our favourite shops. It seems bloggers mostly like stationery (can’t beat a good notebook, even if they’re just to look good in photos), but one of my favourites is Lakeland. Mostly for the fun,…
It’s not often families nowadays have a day without technology of some kind. Our house is just the same (made much harder when you’re a blogger!). N would rather be outside playing, but in the colder months, even he gets…