Every time winter rolls around, I see guides popping up here, there and everywhere with tips for keeping your car safe in the colder months. What about keeping your car safe in the summer though. Well, that’s exactly what you’re going to find out in this post! Depending on the age of your car, you…
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10 Garden Activities with Chalk
Read moreChalk is a wonderful thing. You can use it to draw on boards, floors and even paper. You can use it to practise letter writing, drawing pictures or to play games. I recently picked up a pack of outdoor chalk from ASDA for our twin girls and I was pretty amazed at just how many…
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10 Truths about being a parent
Read moreBeing a parent can test you right to your very limits at times! It’s something you have to experience to truly understand. When I was pregnant I had all of these idealised ideas in my head about how things would be when our twins were born. I don’t think I was alone in thinking that…
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Six ways to make money online
Read moreAs a mum who works part time I like to find various ways to make money. I like to think I’m quite entrepreneurial, so when you add that to my passion for creativity and my thirst for learning new things it makes me pretty determined! Before I had children I worked full time, five days…
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Things I do that irritate my husband
Read moreI was tagged by my husband, Nigel, from DIY Daddy to write about the things I do that irritate him. These are the six things that I think I do that irritate him. 1. As soon as he comes home from work I’m in his face telling him all about our day and showing him pictures that I’ve…
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10 things to do in and around Cardiff for under £30
Read moreWe’re now well into half term and that often means parents start to run out of ideas for ways in which they can entertain their children. Staying in can become boring quickly so make life less boring and try out one of the following ways to keep the kids entertained in Cardiff for under £30!…
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Ten things to do when your child starts nursery depending on your mood
Read moreMy twin girls will be starting nursery in September. It’s only two and a half hours, but it’ll the slowest two and a half hours ever! I have a range of mixed emotions about them starting nursery school. They’ve always been looked after in their own home by either my husband or I, or my…
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10 Year Anniversary of Mums Death
Read moreToday marks the 10 year anniversary of my mums death. I was 18 years old when she passed away from ovarian cancer. She’d been battling cancer for a number of years. I can’t remember exactly how old I was when my parents sat me down to tell my sister and I. I can’t remember how…
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10 Things I wish I’d known about raising girls
Read moreWhen you first found out you were expecting, you probably spent hours reading every baby book you could get your hands on. While some of the information might have stuck in your head, the reality is you kind of go with the flow as a parent. What works for one child might not work for…