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Life's too long to be boring!

Life’s too long to be boring!

20/07/2015
by admin with 9 Comments QuotesUncategorized

I was taking photos at a baby sale/fair in Swansea at the weekend, and got chatting to a lovely girl called Cheryl who runs a local business offering various massage therapies. We were discussing how things like massage and reflexology aren't for e ...

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Love hate blogger challenge

The love/hate blogger challenge

17/07/2015
by admin with 10 Comments Personal

The lovely Becky from Cuddle Fairy recently nominated me for the love/hate blogger challenge.  The challenge is nice and simple; write 10 things you love and 10 things you hate. It's a bit like the liebster award in that it's a chance for our readers to ...

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Another letter of thanks

16/07/2015
by admin with 2 Comments PersonalUncategorized

Last week I wrote an open letter of thanks to my Mum, in celebration of her birthday.  Well, today is my Dad's birthday so it's his turn! Dear Daddy, Thank you. For working so hard to give us everything we needed when we were growing up. ...

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slow cooker baked sweet potatoes

Slow cooker sweet potatoes

16/07/2015
by admin with 6 Comments RecipesUncategorized

I was sat doing our food shopping the other night.  I do it online these days.  So much easier than negotiating the supermarket with two small children in tow! Anyway, I was doing a mental meal plan as I was shopping, working out what we would eat that ...

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Would you hesitate before helping a child?

15/07/2015
by admin with 34 Comments ParentingUncategorized

We were at the Wales National air show in Swansea at the weekend.  We had a fab time, playing on the beach and watching the amazing air displays. And on the Sunday Rhys and I went and explored all the ground displays as well.  One of the attractions wa ...

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Let your pile of good things grow.

13/07/2015
by admin with 10 Comments QuotesUncategorized

I love quotes.  The fact that I have a category on this blog just for quotes kind of tells you how much I love quotes!  I could browse the quotes part of Pinterest for hours, reading, laughing, welling-up. And I really love it when I come across qu ...

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Carrot and apple cake recipe

Carrot and apple cakes

10/07/2015
by admin with 5 Comments RecipesUncategorized

I mentioned the other day that Rhys has been asking to make carrot cake a lot recently, so we've been experimenting with a few different recipes to find one that we really like.  And I think we've got a winner! This takes a little bit of work in that y ...

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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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