The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
We have lockdown birthday bingo. After just slipping through last year and being able to have a wonderfully normal birthday party with her friends at our house, Nerys joined the rest of us in having a birthday during lockdown at the weekend. Luckily ...
After a January that seemed to go on and on forever, February came and went in the blink of an eye. It was a month of change, with Nerys heading back to school and all of us getting used to the new routine that came with that. She's only been back i ...
Life these days seems to be all about grabbing precious moments when you can. And when you’ve got a young family, the rare opportunity to lie in at the weekend is one of those moments. However, trying to relax in a bedroom that’s seen better days is al ...
I have a challenge for you. Every year since 2015 I've taken a photo of myself every day during the month of March. It started as a personal project, as a way for me to make sure that I got in front of the camera more, to make sure I exist in photos f ...
We're all feeling a bit anxious today. A bit apprehensive. Just that little bit unsure about what this week will bring. Rhys is back to home learning on Wednesday (our school have planning days today and tomorrow) and Nerys is due back at school. We ...
One of my favourite photo projects to take on is a 10 on 10 project. I've mentioned it a few times now on this blog, but if you've not come across it before it's a project where you take 10 photos on the 10th of each month to try and capture life as it ...
I know the old saying goes that diamonds are a girl's best friend, but is moissanite actually what we're all really looking for? The world of gemstones welcomed the discovery of moissanite in 1906. Henri Moissan (a Nobel Prize winner) discovered a signi ...