Klar Flouride Water Filter Review
I’ve been trying out the Klar Flouride Water Filter for the last few weeks, I’ve generally used a water filter to remove the heavy metals from my water and was...
Year: 2023
A Deal a Day
The cost of living has been rising lately, and doesn’t seem to be showing any signs of slowing down. Bills feel like they are increasing every single month, my food...
Monthly Mindfulness Challenge
Mindfulness. What is it? Can you remember how your first drink tasted this morning? Most of us spend most of our days on autopilot. Countless small things escape our notice,...
Feeling the load
Lately, I’ve been feeling the load – the overwhelm of all that parenting brings, especially as a single parent. Getting kids ready for Uni/College/Groups, figuring out who needs to be...
Back to the old Home Ed routine….
September, and we are ready to be back to our ‘usual’ home ed routines after the summer! It’s 17 years since I made the decision to home educate – and...
Small pockets of time
Breathe. Sometimes I need to remind myself to stop for a minute and just breathe. Days can get overwhelming, and as we rush from one task to the next, we...
September Journal Prompts
A week into September already – I have been soaking up this sunshine, spending time outdoors, wild swimming and embracing the warmth before it leaves us. Already I can feel...
Summer Memories
Summer Days. I spent the month mostly unplugged from this space and all social media. Not offline as I still had to work. But taking a step back from the...
Creating my own reality
With space comes clarity. Time away from the hustle and bustle, away from the noise and other people’s opinions gives you room to breathe, space to think space to grow...
Getting your child ready for University!
I packed up Lola and took her off to University last year…. such a huge step! As a Mama, you worry if they’re prepared to fend for themselves – even though...
Second Chances
Do you believe in second chances? What about third or fourth or tenth chances? Do you forgive yourself for the mistakes you have made? Do you allow yourself the grace...
Creating space
Life is so full and busy, that often there is no room to think – no breathing space. I’ve been feeling the overwhelm lately. Trying to keep all the many...
Weekly musings
I’ve sat staring at an empty page for a long time. No words coming to me. My mind has been shrouded in fog the last few days, motivation has been...
Life lessons from Gardening
May is here, and it feels like finally, finally, new life is here. Winter felt long and cold this year, and spring slow to get off the ground. In the...
The Happy List #4
It’s a Friday that doesn’t feel like a Friday – a Bank Holiday has thrown me off! I’m sat listening to the rain pouring down, thankful I grabbed my laundry...