When you are trying to juggle work, family, socialising, exercising, completing your household chores, and a million other responsibilities, you can find that your stress levels shoot through the roof. And when you do get a few minutes to yourself, your mind can end up working overtime and you are unable to get the rest […]
From being load with bikes for trips to Clumber Park to bring home both Dottie and Duke when we got then, to an epic trip to Scotland – our Vauxhall Zafira has been through it all with us. But now is the time to say goodbye to a member of our family that we’ve had for […]
There we all stood, the cool autumnal air brushing against our skinny exposed legs. Nervous for what was about to come, for what was fabled and foretold. We were lined up in a single line like prisoners about the meat a nasty end, our guard marching up and down the line. This was it boys, […]
The NHS is 70 years old today. The very good reasons this vital service, that on the world stage we should extremely proud of, is always in the news. Funding issue aside I would like to dedicate this post to say thank you to the NHS for everything. Firstly, I was born in an NHS hospital. […]
I love the term “microadventure”. This is something I try and do with our girls to get them out of their comfort zone and trying new things. Microadventures for some people may be jumping on a train and seeing a new city, or like us getting out to a hidden lake and wild swimming. It’s […]
