Review | Hawkshead Outdoor Wear
The weather has been pretty appalling here the last couple of weeks, we seem to have gone straight from summer {not that this summer was that good} to winter –...
Year: 2017
The Enchantement of Chester Zoo
The Enchantment of Chester Zoo sees Chester Zoo team up with Wild Rumpus {the fab guys behind the Just So Festival} for a fun filled Halloween, we visited on Saturday and...
Review | New episodes of Kazoops on CBeebies!
While I’m not a fan of too much screen time for my kiddos, we do watch a little, especially through the colder winter months. Beastie usually watches half an hour...
Friday Finds
Happy Friday! Hands up if you’re looking forward to the weekend? I know I am, for sure. While we aren’t stuck with school routines or 9-5 jobs, weekdays tend to...
Trying the HelloFresh Family food box – does it work for a family with mixed diets?
I seem to spend half my life either in the kitchen preparing meals or thinking about what I’m going to feed us. With one vegan {me}, two vegetarians, one fussy...
Following your own arrow
“You’re damned if you do, And you’re damned if you don’t, So you might as well just do whatever you want” Almost a year ago, when I was embarking on this new...
Review | My First Scalextric
I never had a Scalextric as a kid {and I don’t think my brother did either}, but I do remember playing with friends ones and it always being lots of...
6 ways to prepare for cosy Autumn evenings at home
With the days drawing in, and the clocks going back in a couple of weeks, I’ve been giving my home an Autumn refresh. Through the summer we spend more time outside...
Sacred Empress Sessions – a Tarot Masterclass
My friend Leah Cherry Kent is passionate about helping women and conscious entrepreneurs reclaim the power of their inner wisdom. She’s a Tarot reader and Intuitive Coach, and she’s just...
My Autumn Soundtrack
I was awake at my usual 6am this morning, snuck out of bed, poured a giant mug of earl grey and padded outside to sit on the step. It’s my...
Review | Desenio Posters and Prints
After all of our recent bedroom makeovers that have happened of late, we were on the lookout for some new art to hang on the walls. I’d promised Kiki some...
Essential Oils Can Improve Your Mood: 5 Oils That Are Great for Boosting Your Mood
Essential oils have been around for centuries. These oils are a natural alternative medicine to a whole slew of health problems including mental health issues like depression and anxiety. One...
#TestYourTreads – making sure your car tires are safe and legal
I’m really hoping that I’ll be able to start learning to drive in the coming new year, it would make such a huge difference to have a car of my own...
Homeschooling | Our year plans 2017-2018
This post has been sat waiting for me to write for the past four weeks. I actually made our plans for this coming ‘school’ year right back at the beginning...
Review | Chicco Balance Bike from Kiddies Kingdom
The kids love getting out on their bikes, there is a park just around the corner from us that’s perfect for a ride around. Beastie loves tagging along and joining...