Those of you that have been around here for a while know that I have been struggling of late with my menopause symptoms and that combined with my weight gain and poorly pelvis means that sleep has ...
The Importance Of Sleep
Planning The Next Adventures For 2024
I am sure I am not alone in wondering where on earth the last year has gone. Maybe its a post COVID thing but time has seemed to speed up and the days are rolling into weeks and the weeks are ...
Simple Balanced Meal Ideas: Sticky Glazed Pork
If you have been following me for a while, then you will be fully aware of how cooking to me was something like a nemesis. But with a plan to reign in the finances and organise the family teatimes to ...
What to do on a day trip to York with kids
If you are planning a day trip with your family, heading to York could be the perfect place - not only is the city full of history and gorgeous walks but there is plenty for the kids to do too. Here ...
Organising My Family Life .. And My Home
If you have been around here a while you will know that for the last year, I have been spending time reorganising my life. Changing career path, bettering myself with a better job and work-life ...
How I Will Be Treating Myself This Valentines Day #AD
Since Christmas, I have been making lots of life choices for myself to improve my mental health, physical health and general all round being. Over the last few years, I have been emotionally and ...
How I Have Been Saving Money This Month
This month although I have not been following new years resolutions as I havent made any. I have been trying to organise the family finance and make things a little easier to manage. Part of being ...
Our Family Bucket List 2023
It's been a while since we last made any kind of bucket list but with COVID hopefully, in the rearview mirror and with my work-home life balance out of whack this year, I am trying to make more plans ...
Why I Am Not Making New Years Resolutions
It's that time of the year again and my mind whirls with a kind of chaos at the new year to come, at the fear of not following everyone else, by setting some unattainable, harmful goals. The ...
Our Visit To Christmas At Wollaton Nottingham
It's always amazing to get to spend some time exploring what is on our doorstep and a few years back we made our first trip to Wollaton Hall & Deer Park and enjoyed the visit. COVID hit and we ...
Life Lately; My December 2022
This year has totally flown by and December has been no exception. Since July and starting my new role I have been consumed with doing the best job I can. All while trying to rebalance work and ...
How to Create a Minimalist Home Office
Working in a busy environment can often be chaotic and hard work at times, and this is why a lot of people will decide to work from home and implement a minimalistic vibe to their office space. There ...
Nottingham Pick Your Own Pumpkins
As a family we don't tend to have too many traditions as a rule in fact I could probably mentions about 12 things we religiously do as a family each year. Finding time has always been an issue but ...