When I started running, I had no idea how much of a positive effect it would have on my life. Not only have I lost weight, I’ve also had a complete lifestyle change. I eat better. I feel more energised, motivated and most importantly of all, I feel happier. Little did I know when I…
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Glimmies Aquaria Review
Read moreWhen it comes to toys, our girls have quite a few! This means it takes something pretty magical to impress them. So when we were sent a Glimmies Aquaria set to review along with two additional figures, I think it’s fair to say that the girls were pretty impressed! Glimmies are super cute magical creatures…
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Review: Bargain Toys from PoundToy
Read moreBuying gifts for children can be expensive. If your child’s social life is anything like the social life of our six year old twins, then you’ll know exactly what I mean. Not a week goes by where they don’t come out of school with another birthday invitation. Of course, they absolutely love getting dressed up…
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Spruce Up Your Garden This Spring With LOVEThESIGN
Read moreYou may not think it, especially after last week’s abundance of snow, but spring is definitely on it’s way! That means, it’s time to get the garden ready. As a family of four with two young children, we tend to spend the majority of summer outdoors in our garden. Our twin girls enjoy playing football,…
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Review: Losing weight with SoShape #ad
Read moreWith every new year, comes the inevitable influx of people stating that they’re going to lose weight, be more active or start a new career. That’s exactly how 2017 started for me. Weighing 11st8, I felt uncomfortable, and more importantly I wasn’t happy. I always wore baggy tops and my jeans often felt tight around…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2018
Read moreThis Sunday is Mother’s Day. A day to celebrate our wonderful mums and spoil them with love, affection and presents! I’ve put together a few ideas to help you find the perfect gift for your mum. Feasts Cookbook Set £39.50 Available online from Sous Chef, award-winning author Sabrina Ghayour’s latest cookbook is packed with recipes and…
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Now We Are Six
Read moreToday our twin girls turn six years old. I know it’s something that a lot of parents say on their children’s birthdays, but the last six years really have flown by. R and M have grown into so such wonderful, thoughtful, bright and clever girls. I’m so proud of them both, and so honoured to…
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The Adventures of Snuggles. Part 1.
Read moreThis is Snuggles. Yeah, he’s pretty cute, but man has the last month been full of drama for a bunny so young! Snuggles joined us on the 20th of January. One Saturday morning, my husband and I took our twin girls to Pets at Home so they could choose a pet. I should actually say…
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Birthday Cake on a Budget – 5 Places to Order
Read moreIt’s the celebratory crescendo of every child’s birthday party. Friends and family sing while the colorful confection arrives on the table dotted with brightly burning candles. All eyes on the birthday boy or girl as they make a wish, extinguish the tiny flames with one big breath and receive the first and honorary piece. It’s…