The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
We made it. The summer holidays are finally here. Well, technically the last day of term is today but the school made it an inset day. I'm so pleased that they did, because going in for just one day at the start of the week would've felt so pointless ...
I love a nice photo of my children smiling at the camera as much as the next person. But what I love even more, are the perfectly imperfect photos of our everyday life. The photos that capture what our life looks like, right now. The photos that hold ...
We're lucky enough to live close enough to the beach that we spend quite a bit of time there. Most of the time when we pop down we just take ourselves. Maybe a towel if the children will be going in the sea. Sometimes though, if we're planning on b ...
Have you ever read any blog posts or articles about putting together the perfect morning routine? They always sound almost idyllic. Getting up bright and early and enjoying peace and quiet to meditate and exercise and enjoy a coffee all by yourself. ...
If you have a child who is quite often anxious and nervous about things it can be hard to know what to do to help them. Especially if you don't think of yourself as an anxious person. There are quite a few things you can do though, to help them work ...
It always makes me happy when I have months where I look through our photos and find that I have a few different ones to choose from of the children together. This month I was quite on top of things apparently, and snapped pictures of Rhys and Nerys to ...
One more week to go. The end of term is almost within reach. Last week was a busy one with various sessions at school to meet the teachers that the children will be with next year and to see all the work they've been busy doing this year. I took th ...