As I head towards my mid-thirties a lot of things have changed in my life, both mentally and physically. I like to think I’m a positive person. I try my best to look on the bright side, be kind to others and to enjoy life to the fullest. For example, I no longer care as…
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My first grey hair
Read moreGrowing old is something that is inevitable for all of us. There’s no avoiding it. No magic clock to turn back time. There is however, an abundance of anti-wrinkle creams and hair dyes available! The day before I ran the London Marathon I was standing in the bathroom of my Premier Inn hotel room staring…
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Simply Swim Review
Read moreOne of our favourite things to do when the weather gets a bit warmer, is to take our children swimming. We’re very lucky where we live because we have a number of indoor and outdoor swimming pools a short drive away, and one of the outdoor ones is even free! I like to join in…
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Plan On Returning To Work After Children? Here’s How!
Read moreReturning to work after having children can be a daunting task. Whether your career break has been six months or six years, priorities can change and what may have been the perfect job pre-children may not be quite so right after. One thing you will need to consider is what childcare options will work best…
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Holiday fashion
Read moreIn just a few weeks’ time I’ll be sunning myself in Menorca and I can’t wait! I’m going on holiday with my husband and our three year old twin girls, my step-son and my mother-in-law. When it comes to going holiday I like to buy some new clothes for both myself and my girls. My…
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Dance into the holiday season with L’Occitane
Read moreThrough the winding pastel coloured streets of Arles, a mysterious feminine figure runs. Her name is Arlesienne. She laughs as she runs, whilst her pink dress blows in the wind. The eerie sound of the music plays in the background as we follow her footsteps further into her world. We fleetingly see her pass through…
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Mummy, why do you have no hair there?
Read moreNeither of my children have actually come out and asked me this question because they’ve not long turned two, but for all intense and purpose this is a very sensible, important and albeit amusing question that my children may one day ask me! I make no efforts to hide myself away from my children when…
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Andrex Washlet Challenge
Read moreLast weekend, Twin Daddy and I took part in the Tots100 Andrex Washlet Challenge. We were both given a list of words each and we would take it in turns to describe the words to each other without using certain words. The aim of the challenge was to guess as many words correctly in 60…
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OptiBac Probiotics for Babies and Children Review
Read moreI’m very proud to be representing OptiBac Probiotics at this year’s Britmums Live! As my sponsor, they recently sent me a few trial packs of their probiotics for babies & children. Our twins were born via caesarean section six weeks early and over the course of their almost 2 year old lives, they’ve experienced a number…