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A really interesting parenting quote.

02/11/2015
by admin with 10 Comments QuotesUncategorized

I've been a parent for about 4 and a half years now, and am constantly learning how to be the Mummy that my children need me to be.  A lot of the time I'm just following my gut instincts, trusting that they will guide me in the right direction. The res ...

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Love actually is all around

I’ve got a sneaky feeling..

26/10/2015
by admin with 2 Comments QuotesUncategorized

I was on the train on Saturday, travelling home from a newborn/family photo session with a good friend of mine from Uni, already feeling a bit warm and fuzzy from all the love that was in their home. Then, when we stopped at one of the stations alo ...

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Coping with losing the extra hour in bed when you're a parent

The 5 stages of coping with the loss of the extra hour in bed now you’re a parent

24/10/2015
by admin with 4 Comments Family lifeParenting

Chances are you've seen some posts starting to pop up on Facebook about how the clocks are going back this weekend.  Which is normally seen as something to celebrate seeing as it, in theory, gives us an extra hour in bed on Sunday morning. Unless o ...

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“Do you need a clean nappy?” (Wicked Wednesdays)

21/10/2015
by admin with 10 Comments PersonalUncategorized

I asked Nerys if she needed a clean nappy the other day.  Her response was to run away and 'hide' at the end of the sofa. Good thing we weren't in a rush to go out and had the time to play the 'come and get me' game!

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Capture what you can.

19/10/2015
by admin with 6 Comments QuotesUncategorized

I've written before about how important I truly believe it is to make sure that we exist in photos.  Mainly so that in years to come there will be something for our children to find when they go looking to find who we were when they were young. And ...

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Friday night in

A great Friday now vs 10 years ago

16/10/2015
by admin with 6 Comments Family lifePersonal

You might have seen this great post that's been popping up in various places this week.  It's from a cup of Jo and it's all about life (particularly life for parents) in Sweden.  It's a great little read about the things they do differently over there ...

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Amazingly tasty chocolate cake

15/10/2015
by admin with 4 Comments RecipesUncategorized

It was my husband's birthday at the start of the month, and I wanted to make him a cake because, well, CAKE! I normally make a nice simple chocolate cake which is basically a variation of my 2, 4, 4, 4 fairy cake recipe, with a chocolate buttercream to ...

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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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