I cannot believe that a year ago today my family and I were heading off to Butlins, Bognor Regis, for the Tots 100 Xmas Party. I was sooooo excited to be going, not just for the chance to have a cheap weekend break with my boys – our first little family beak together – but … [Read more…]
Due to some pyjamas they both have and probably that George Pig and his ‘oink oink” dinosaur, Burton and Jenson have started to recognise these pre historic creatures now, so I knew that when I was offered the chance to review some Dinosoles shoes with the boys, they would love them! They arrived in a … [Read more…]
I know that I have mentioned this ooooh at least once or twice *ahem* recently, but this Autumn has been a stunning showcase for colours. The rustic leaves in reds, oranges, greens and browns; the green moss, and the lovely Autumnal light has helped the last couple of months see mother nature at her very … [Read more…]
As much as I enjoy my homemade Christmas Pudding, there is always some left and rather than just eat up left overs I try to find ways of using it up which are a bit different. Here are some Christmas Pudding Muffins which are nice and light and not stodgy despite containing christmas pudding! To … [Read more…]
It is horrible waiting for your phone to ring to tell you the worst news possible. The news no one wants to receive. The call to tell you that a loved one has died. On Friday my (maternal) Na (Grandad) was admitted to hospital having suffered a mild stroke at home that morning, my Nanny … [Read more…]