2nd November 2021
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Believe It or Not: Two Surprising Ways Covid Has Made Us Better Parents

*Ad-Paid. All opinions are my own. Over the past two years, SARS-CoV-2 has taught us many things, but who would have ever thought that we would […]
1st November 2021
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Looking After the Health of Your Family in 5 Easy Steps

*This is a collaborative post. The past months of lockdowns, time spent indoors, and travel restrictions have given us all a better understanding of how important […]
1st November 2021

Best campsites and attractions in Scotland

*Ad-Paid All opinions are my own As the year draws to a close I like to plan ideas for holidays for the coming year. As I […]
25th October 2021
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Science Mad Collection from Trends Review

*Ad – All opinions are my own. Alyssa is constantly asking me these days if we can do a challenge or experiment. School seems to have […]
25th October 2021
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Secret Santa Gift Ideas

*This is a collaborative post. With less than two months to go attention is starting to turn toward that famous December day. A lot of work […]
20th October 2021
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Mr Frosty The Ice Crunchy Maker is BACK | Review

*Ad -Gifted. If you were a kid in the 80s/90s then like me you can probably remember a whole array of toys you had and a […]
18th October 2021
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4 Reasons Why You Should Take a Hiking Vacation

*Ad-Paid. All opinions are my own. A Hiking vacation, hut trips, treks: many people swear by them! Not only because they find hiking and nature so […]
18th October 2021
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10 Ideas How Parents Can Reduce Kids Screen Time

*This is a collaborative post. Today’s children are growing up in the age of technology, where everything is electronic. Smartphones, tablets, laptops and other devices provide […]
7th October 2021

The Importance of Reading with Children

*AD-Paid. All opinions are my own. From a very young age, Alyssa has always had an incredible imagination. Quite honestly at times, it has completely blown […]
28th September 2021
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The Next Challenge: What To Do Now All Your Children Are in School

*This is a collaborative post. It gets to a point when we feel that we almost put out to pasture as a parent. And it happens […]
22nd September 2021
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3 Tips for Managing Kids Clubs

I have been called mad and totally insane and I wholeheartedly agree with that statement when it comes to my daughter and her clubs this year. […]
15th September 2021

Slow Cooker Vegetarian Mexican Burritos Recipe

My family has always had a real love of Mexican food. It lends itself to being very easy to make vegetarian, very easy to make large […]
10th September 2021

Posterlounge: Completing a Home

*AD-Paid. All opinions are my own. When I eventually move into my own home, which I sincerely hope isn’t a lifetime away I know I am […]
10th September 2021
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What Do You Get The Person Who Has Everything?

*This is a collaborative post. People often say that they’re either good at buying gifts or bad at buying gifts. In truth, though, you can’t make […]
4th September 2021

Desenio: Helping to Create a Gallery Wall

*Ad-Paid. All opinions are my own. I love walking into people’s homes and having a nose at how they have decorated. I really don’t think I […]
3rd September 2021
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Teen Bedroom Makeover

*Ad-Gifted. All opinions are my own. You might be thinking, hang on, she doesn’t have a teen, and you’re right I don’t. However, I do have […]
2nd September 2021
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6 Sports That Can Help You Strengthen Your Bond With Nature

*This is a collaborative post. Strengthen Your Bond With Nature; it has never been as important as it is today. In fact, spending time in nature […]
31st August 2021

Visiting Belfast

*Ad-Paid. All opinions are my own. I have a bit of a thing about accents, always have. Something about someone with a really strong Irish, Scottish, […]
31st August 2021

Amazing Benefits of Using an Oil Diffuser in Your Home

*In collaboration with Emily Jones An oil diffuser is a product that has only increased in popularity over the years and many people name as a […]
24th August 2021
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Strengthen Your Bond With Your Partner in 6 Simple Steps

*This is a collaborative post. The relationship you have with your loved one is bound to change drastically over time. You can’t expect the honeymoon period […]
24th August 2021
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Staying In Your Own Home

*This is a collaborative post. Although I am young and fit and healthy I do often concern myself with what the future holds. One of the […]
24th August 2021
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Choosing To Cruise

*This is a collaborative post. I have friends that have taken cruise ship holidays and enjoyed the whole experience. I also have friends that would not […]
2nd August 2021

Buying a caravan or motorhome from Wandahome

*Ad-Paid. All opinions are my own. With the current state of the world and the changes to the world going forward in the next few years, […]
29th July 2021

Why You Should Keep Your Own Chickens

*This is a collaborative post. Keeping chickens in the garden has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Some people wouldn’t consider chickens to be […]
29th July 2021

Tips For Helping Your Kids Look After Their Teeth

*This is a collaborative post Helping your kids look after their teeth can be a challenging ordeal.  In the morning, their tempers can be foul, and […]
30th January 2017

Having a MOMAzing Breakfast!

I  think I have probably spent the better part of my entire life on some sort of sodding diet and actually I tend to do much […]
19th December 2016

YAZOOOOOOOOOOO!!!

No no, don’t worry I haven’t gone mad and decided I liked heights and started free jumping or anything (I hate heights and you’ve a job […]
19th September 2016

Veggie Lentil Moussaka – Let Autumn Commence!

Have you looked outside? We’re getting more rain, the last few rays of summer sun are shining and if you look closely, in some places the leaves […]
29th August 2016
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Healthy Kids Snacks: Vegetable Crisps Recipe

As a mummy we are constantly being bombarded with media telling us how important it is that our children eat only the best, healthiest, most organic, […]
26th July 2016
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Raw Tomato & Mozzarella Summer Pasta!

Now I am all about the comfort food… thick gungy  stews and hearty  soups that warm you right down to your core. However, in the summer […]
3rd June 2016

Portobello Burgers with Blue Cheese and Caramelised Red Onions!

Okay, so when you think veggie burger what is the first thing that comes to mind? Well, a lot of the time it’s some half-assed attempt […]
3rd June 2016

Potato, Spinach & Leek Cheesy Bake

The other day, it got to 6pm and I thought “Oh crap! I had better make something for dinner!” This doesn’t usually happen to me because […]