Every time I go down to London I think I need to go more often. I still haven’t taken the kids down for a sightseeing trip and it’s definitely on my…
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When you’re a parent it’s pretty hard to find – or make time for yourself, and even if you’re part of a couple it’s not the easiest of tasks. When you’re…
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Of all the firsts we will do this year one will be our first family camping trip. I mean we’ve spent a weekend in a mobile home, and we did have…
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It has become tradition now that on special dates we let balloons go up in the sky in memory of Roger. I can’t say it’s on days when we want to…
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March was a big month for me because it was – wait for it – just in case you hadn’t heard – my birthday! I turned 40 just a few days…
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I have a big birthday coming up. Forty is fast approaching to the point where the final week of my 30s has been a daily countdown to when I move on…
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Sometimes a few nights away can make you feel like you’ve had a holiday and it was great to get away with my parents a few weeks ago. We stayed in…
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My children have always loved dressing up, so World Book Day to them is a pretty exciting thing – being able to go to school looking like your favourite character is…
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February feels like it has been a pretty slow and grey month, but it ended on a high with some down time for half term and a few days away visiting…
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The stage show of Babe, The Sheep Pig has begun a UK tour and we were lucky enough to go to the opening night in Leeds last night. It was kind…
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January, you have been long, cold and brutal. I had to dig way back to the start of the year to find these sunny photos, as it just feels like it…
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It’s the last day of December and I think I’ve forgotten how to write. I’ve been trying to put into words how I felt about this month for the past few…
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The last few days before Christmas and I think I’m finally starting to feel festive; my house is back to normal after the renovations, the tree is up and decorated, I’ve…
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My kids love sleepovers – or should I say they love the idea of sleepovers. Both Sam and Flo have beds that pull out and transform from singles to doubles (the…
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Last year I wrote a post about how I felt approaching my first Christmas as a widow. I can’t lie, it was not easy; it was the run-up to the holidays…
