May, 2018 - Polly Jemima

Romantic Langkawi – Where to stay and what to do

Tropical islands are made for romance and Langkawi in Malaysia is no exception. With beautiful beaches, glorious sunsets and luxury hotels it’s the perfect spot for a romantic mini-break. It’s...

Staying in Wales during the Eisteddfod

In just over two months time, it will be the National Eisteddfod again. In Welsh Culture, an Eisteddfod is a Welsh festival of literature, music, and performance. it is held...

Monitoring and reducing home air pollution with Fooboot.

We often think about air pollution outdoors – but what about the air inside our homes? Most of us spend a lot of time in our homes, so surely the quality...

Review + Giveaway || NEW Yvonne Ellen Range at Wax Lyrical

I love my house smelling nice, there is always a diffuser on, some incense burning or a scented candle lit. So when Wax Lyrical offered to send me some samples...

A Gazillion Bubbles Party

When you’re a kid, there’s not much that is more exciting than bubbles! Honestly, they’re one of the best things for keeping kids occupied. When Kiki was a tot, she’d...

Three Good Things

Hey there new week! It’s a Bank Holiday here this weekend, typically the weather has been a little less than sunny, though I’m hoping it’s cleared up before Thursday when...

Talking to children about money

A couple of weeks ago, the kiddos and I were talking about buying a new trampoline. The middle two had both saved up some money to put towards one, and...

It’s Festival Season!

Festival season is beginning, and we are all so excited! I love taking my kiddos to festivals, and while we don’t get to go to as many as I would...

How to Introduce Personality to a Bathroom

Bathroom renovations are a great way to add value to your home and give yourself a kingdom to relax in. However, without a few finishing touches you can run the...

Planning your dream wedding

The first time I got married, we eloped and it was a low key affair. Looking back I always regretted it slightly and wished I’d had the wedding of my...

National Sandwich Week with Num Noms

This week from May 20th to 26th is National Sandwich Week, and to celebrate Num Noms sent us some goodies to make some fun sandwiches! Lunch in our house is...

Three Good Things

Oppps – I’m a little late posting this! We were away for the weekend, and I spent Monday catching up and then yesterday was busy and I didn’t get a...

How Being a Mature Student Could Change Your Life

Life is supposed to go school – college or university – get qualified – get a job. Of course, for many people, life doesn’t operate on such straightforward lines, and...

The Best Pregnancy Sleep Position Benefits Both You and Your Baby

Using the correct sleeping positions in pregnancy can help a woman with her aches and pains by allowing her body to get the rest it needs. Sleeping in the correct...

5 Methods to Make Learning a Language Fun

Everyone talks about the importance of knowing a second language. Regardless of whether you speak another one yourself or want to encourage your children to learn one, there are many...

Month: May 2018