Last month I joined in with the Siblings project for the first time. And, even though it's still early days, I have a feeling I might manage this project every month this year. Even if the photos aren't exactly what I'd like them to be. See, I saw ...
My tips and tricks for surviving cold season with children – #VicksTricks
We've not had the best start to the year, health-wise. I've had bug after virus after cough after cold since new year's eve. And Rhys and Nerys have been up and down with various colds and tummy aches and fevers. So we've picked up some ...
Listen to the little things
Rhys is a talker. Some days it feels like all he does is talk. He'll talk to himself as he's playing, and he'll talk to us at every possible opportunity. And, honestly, some days it's just exhausting. Some days I long for a few moments of quiet. ...
Living arrows 2017 – 7/52
This little boy ended last week with a lovely spot of impetigo on his face. A trip to the doctor resulted in cream and antibiotics which are doing a great job of clearing it up. But it meant that we really didn't get up to much at all this past week. ...
3 interesting psychological effects of washing your hands
We have been the house of lurgy since the start of the year. And now we have a new addition to our list of ailments. Rhys has impetigo. So I spent yesterday washing all our towels on the hottest cycle possible and wiping the house down with antibac ...
The ultimate cure
I've lived in Swansea for nearly 17 years now. That's 17 years of having the sea right there. And it still makes me feel better every time I see it. In a recent Living arrows post I wrote that I think there's something special about sea air. And I ...
Living arrows 2017 – 6/52
This past weekend has been all about little trips to the beach. My brother-in-law is visiting from the Isle of Man with his wife and daughter, so we've been making the most of any windows of sunshine and heading out for a run on the beach in Swansea ba ...







