Random Act of Kindness Day – Feb 2021
It's February 17th 2021, which can only mean one thing. It's National Random Acts Of Kindness Day and this year more than most, I'm determined to sprinkle some unexpected cheer. Random
Seven. A letter to Sofia on her seventh birthday.
To Sofia, My fake nail loving, nutbrown hare sucking, YouTube addicted, always room for an extra crisp, tat hoarding, darling daughter. Today you turn seven, and what a wild ride the past
More money for fun – 4 stellar strategies
Fun - there seems to be precious little of it around at the moment doesn't there? The good news is that brighter days are on the way! It goes without
What I read in January
So I started the month off going great guns at reading, and then Lockdown 3.0 happened. Work got busy and Sofia was back homeschooling - and I know it's this
My January Happy Moments 01/21
With the year beginning in lockdown, I thought it was important to take more notice of the happy moments that pepper our day. They won't be big, magnificent things -
Corners of our home / Our playroom makeover
You may have read my previous post about the playroom being one of my favourite rooms in our house (mainly as I can shut the door on the various bits
My favourite Gousto recipes
If you're already a fan, or considering signing up for the big red box - here are some of the Gousto meals I've really enjoyed!
Injecting my youth back with help from The Clinic
At the grand age of 37, and with a pandemic under my belt, I'd started to think about injecting a bit of youth back into my rapidly ageing face. Browsing
My thoughts as we enter lockdown 3.0
I can hardly believe I'm writing this 10 months on from the first time we experienced a lockdown, all the way back in March 2020. I'd have laughed if someone
What I read in December & my Goodreads challenge update
This month rounds up the year and I went into December having read 29 books, which is an accomplishment for me. I did set a Goodreads challenge of reading 36
Volunteering for Christmas Complete at SCRATCH Southampton
Tis the season of goodwill, good food, family, friends and tons of pressies to unwrap