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Living arrows – 17/52

26/04/2016
by admin with 4 Comments PhotographyUncategorized

Rhys turned 5 on Sunday, and we had a fantastic weekend of laid-back celebrations. We had a small party at home with a few of his friends from school on Saturday, and then on Sunday we drove out to Horton on the Gower for a picnic and a play. There' ...

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Where will you go?

24/04/2016
by admin with 4 Comments QuotesUncategorized

Today my son turned 5. I look at the amazing little boy that he's becoming and I do start to wonder about his future. Who will he be when he's older?  What will he choose to do with his life?  Will he decide to spend his whole life in Wales or will ...

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My funny girl

20/04/2016
by admin with 10 Comments PersonalPhotographyUncategorized

Last year I was participating quite frequently in the 'wicked Wednesdays' photo linky, hosted by the lovely Emma at Brummy Mummy of 2.  The linky is based around the idea of sharing a photo each week that shows the real, and funny, side of parenthood.  Th ...

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A space of my own

19/04/2016
by admin with 14 Comments PersonalUncategorized

Last week I wrote a list of my happiness non-negotiables.   A list of things in our lives that we need in order to feel happy.  One of the things on my list was clear surfaces. Oh I long for a house full of clear surfaces! Unfortunately our house, w ...

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Living arrows 16/52

18/04/2016
by admin with 16 Comments PersonalPhotographyUncategorized

Nerys is our little copycat at the moment.  Everything Rhys does, she tries to do too.  Everything he says, she repeats.  It's really quite sweet. Knowing this, I wasn't really surprised by what she did on a recent trip to the beach, but it did make me ...

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Are you scared?

17/04/2016
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I'm not a natural risk-taker. I like it in my comfort zone where things are familiar and safe.  But the problem with that is, it's quite hard to grow in your comfort zone. Since having my children I've definitely started to creep out of that comfort ...

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Colourful and fun wellies – Trespass review

16/04/2016
by admin with 17 Comments ReviewsUncategorized

"I wish they made wellies like that for adults; all the ones I see are plain and boring" The other day I was out walking with my children, and a lady walking past made that comment about Nerys' wellies which, I have to admit, are very cute - dark blue ...

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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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