5 Ideas for Halloween in Lockdown

1. Halloween Movie Marathon I'll be honest, this would happen even if we weren't dealing with all the restrictions. Right now, the kids aren't really interested on live action movies, so the plan is to watch all our favourite cartoon Halloween films one afternoon, curled up on the sofa with popcorn and a large blanket, … Continue reading 5 Ideas for Halloween in Lockdown →

Sustainable Period Products

I mentioned in my 30 Things To Do Before I'm 30 Update that I'm now using reusable period items exclusively and have been for the last 7 months or so. I decided I wanted to do a more in-depth post about it and my experience. Quick disclaimer, I will be going in depth during this … Continue reading Sustainable Period Products →

3 Things I’m Grateful For This September

1. Frey went back to Playgroup. Yep, Frey is back in playgroup, and I'm just so happy about it. He's in three mornings a week and he's loving it. When I take him in in the morning, he always go in with a smile and no tantrums. The only issue is there's a mini playground … Continue reading 3 Things I’m Grateful For This September →

5 Things 5 Years of Marriage Has Taught Me

1. Laughter is Best We've been married 5 years and together 9, and theres very rarely a day when we don't laugh together. My husband is quick witted and a wind up merchant, and I often knowingly take the bait. So we spend a lot of time laughing, and it's one of the things I … Continue reading 5 Things 5 Years of Marriage Has Taught Me →

Today is Your Third Birthday

Today you're three, god, where has the time gone. I won't say it's been easy, your speech delay is still bad, couple that with typical toddler temper and tantrums, it's not been a cake walk, but you have been so, so worth it. My beautiful Boy You've become such a inquisitive little boy, fascinated by … Continue reading Today is Your Third Birthday →

3 Things I’m Thankful for This August

1. I Went Back to Work Yep, nearly 5 and half months after lockdown started, I finally went back to work earlier this month. And I'm loving every moment of it. It's nice to have time away from the kids, doing something I'm good at, with people I'm enjoy being with. It's just a really … Continue reading 3 Things I’m Thankful for This August →

First Family Day Out Since Lockdown.

We went to the Blue Planet Aquarium at Ellesmere Port on Monday. It's the first time we've had a family day out since before lockdown. Now I've mentioned before I've got a fear of deep water and the sea, so this wasn't my first choice, but the kids really enjoyed it and I don't want … Continue reading First Family Day Out Since Lockdown. →

Little Things That Have Changed Since Having Kids

We always talk about the big things that change after you have kids. It's understandable, your whole life gets turned upside down, your lifestyle changes, not to mention your sleeping habits and bank balance, but lately I've been thinking about all the small things that have changed since becoming a parent. So I thought I … Continue reading Little Things That Have Changed Since Having Kids →

3 Things I’m Thankful for This July

1. Sigi is Walking Yep, she is walking. My baby took her first steps a few days ago, she's officially on her way to toddlerhood. I'm honestly a little surprised she's started now, I thought she would be at least another month or so, but I'm incredibly proud of her. She's especially cute when she … Continue reading 3 Things I’m Thankful for This July →

My Favourite Online Shops for the Geeky Inclined

This is a post that I should of done at the beginning of lockdown, but I didn't think it through, so I'm posting it now instead. (Yes, I know, I can be an idiot). Now, it's been established that I'm a geek and my personal style is a mix of alternative, geek and vintage and … Continue reading My Favourite Online Shops for the Geeky Inclined →