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companion planting

Get the most out of your garden with companion planting

03/12/2017
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We have a small patch of flower bed in our garden that over the last few years has been home to various plants. We've grown raspberries and rhubarb and various different herbs, with varying degrees of success!  I would really love to have a bigger area ...

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#ShowYouWereThere round up

‘Show you were there’ round up

03/12/2017
by This glorious life with No Comment Show you were thereUncategorized

It’s Sunday, which can only mean one thing around here – time for another round up from my lovely little Instagram community #ShowYouWereThere. In case you’ve not heard about it before, #ShowYouWereThere is all about getting more parents in more photos ...

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10 ways to live a more sustainable lifestyle

02/12/2017
by This glorious life with No Comment ParentingUncategorized

Sustainable living is becoming something that more and more of us aspire to.  I think we're all much more aware than we used to be of the impact we have on the world we live in, and for me personally now I'm a parent I'm very conscious of the world we're ...

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Retirement hot spots in the UK

01/12/2017
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I would hope that you could tell from my profile picture that I'm a fair few years away from retirement age.  But it's still a topic that I think about as my parents get older.  We've chatted a few times about what they'll do in the future.  Will they sta ...

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Try this one little trick to get people to warm to you

01/12/2017
by This glorious life with 4 Comments ParentingPsychologyUncategorized

Have you ever watched your children make friends with other children at the park.  Or in the shops.  Or the library.  Or anywhere there happens to be another child of about the same age! They make it seem so easy. I think as we get older we start to ...

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Should you let your pet in your bedroom?

30/11/2017
by This glorious life with No Comment ParentingUncategorized

There was a bit of a debate going on in our house the other day.  Rhys said that he really wants to move house soon, so that we can get a pet dog.  The thing is, Nerys is really quite scared of dogs at the moment, so she wasn't too happy with him saying t ...

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Me and Mine – November 2017

30/11/2017
by This glorious life with 2 Comments PersonalUncategorized

Sometime I feel like I'm just a big old ball of contradictions. I'm a photographer, but I don't always feel comfortable taking my camera out and about with me. I want to document my children's lives, but I don't want them to feel that they're consta ...

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Nerys and I have had so much fun with these, using the different pieces of fabric and accessories to design lots of outfits.

The only question is, how can we go about getting some of them made into actual lifesize dresses?!
This is a question I'm trying to ask myself more o This is a question I'm trying to ask myself more often - what will I do this week to bring a little bit more joy into my life?

So I'm putting the same question out there to you! 

If you've got a bad case of the Mondays (complete with chainsaw bear!) then take a few minutes to think about what little things you can do this week to make things a bit more fun and enjoyable.

For me this week it'll be having a mooch in Flying Tiger when I'm in town for a meeting, getting out in the sunshine for the school run, and maybe giving 'how I met your father' a go one evening once the kids are in bed!
Little snippets of our day. I try and do a 10 on Little snippets of our day.

I try and do a 10 on 10 project each month, where I take 10 photos throughout the day on the 10th of each month.

This month I also tried to remember to take little video clips through the day, and this is the result.
I had a pretty rough start to this year (fairly su I had a pretty rough start to this year (fairly sure I'm not the only one to say that).

I'm coming out the other side if it now, but with a renewed sense of just wanting to be happy.

Not necessarily in a big, all-encompassing way.  Just in lots of little ways.  Noticing the things in life that bring me joy and making time to just have fun and to do things that make me feel happiness in all its different forms.

Who's with me?!
I'm really looking forward to some family time ove I'm really looking forward to some family time over the Easter holidays (and keeping my fingers crossed for some nice sunny days to head out for some walks!)

Have your children already finished for the term or have they got a few more days left like my two?

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