I've known my best friend for nearly 16 years now, which just makes me feel really old! We met in our first year at University, lived in a shared house together in our third year and then rented a house together just the two of us for a year after ...
6 little things that have made me happy lately
Do you ever have those times when nothing really big has happened, but you just feel happy? That's how I've been lately. I've always believed that it's the little things in life that really add up and bring us joy and happiness, and that definitely se ...
Try this one little trick for a tidier house
Let me get one thing clear from the start, in case the title of this post has given you a false impression of me. I am not a domestic goddess. My home is nowhere near pristine. I'm not sure if there is a single flat surface in the place that is c ...
Living arrows – 21/52
After a wet and windy day on Saturday, Sunday came along with blue skies and sunshine, but Rhys was absolutely adamant that he didn't want to go out anywhere. I think this term at school is wearing him out a bit, so he just wanted some quiet time at home ...
The power of photographs
Most weeks here on my blog I write a post based around a quote that I've read and loved, because I'm a sucker for good quote and I love joining in with Becky's Candid Cuddles linky over on her blog, Cuddle Fairy. After writing recently about how import ...
4 things I miss about the new baby stage
I wrote a post recently about how I'm starting to realise that maybe the baby days are behind us, now that my youngest is 2 and we're not sure if we'll have a third child or not. While reading through the comments on that post, I read one from Natalie ...
Are the baby days behind us?
Today I did something tiny. It was a miniscule act really. But it felt huge. I was buying shampoo for Rhys and Nerys and, for the first time, I put a bottle of kids stuff in my trolley instead of the usual bottle of baby shampoo. Mainly beca ...







