Two years on from my husband’s death and when people ask me if I’m ok, well sometimes I am and other times I am anything but. The thing about loss and…
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Our recent holiday to Levante Beach Resort in Rhodes had so much to offer in the way of five star facilities, great food and activities for all ages. I’ve already written…
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Family life, Holidays, TravelOur holiday at Levante Beach Resort with Mark Warner #MarkWarnerMum
June 18, 2017A while ago I wrote about my ten travel essentials and it won me a place as an ambassador for Mark Warner holidays. I know! How amazing is that? The chance…
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It’s been more than a year since I wrote an update on my two and how they are growing up together. I just checked and the last siblings update was in…
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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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Turning 40 was a milestone I wanted to mark and make sure it went with as much fun and laughter as possible. In this life the good times need to be…
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Family life, HolidaysTen travel essentials and how I’d love to be a #MarkWarnerMum
February 22, 2017Family holidays – let’s keep it simple. I’ve been thinking a lot about what makes the perfect holiday for me, and also what makes the perfect holiday for my children. I…
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Forget hanging out at the soft play, lunching on fish fingers and chips and bad coffee. Harrogate has a new place to take your little ones which is as much for…
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As time goes on I seem to be writing less about the sad parts of our lives and more about the practical, day-to-day stuff and the nice things. I mean it…
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Flo: ‘Mummy, I wish I had your life’ Sam: ‘Flo, you probably don’t, you know.’ Flo: ‘I do. I wish I had your life, because it’s so pretty.’ Sam: ‘Flo, mum’s…
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Three years ago my little girl came into the world and brought so much love and joy to our family. She was a ray of sunshine in a very dark time,…
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Dear readers, I feel I owe you an apology. My blogging game is poor and I feel I am neglecting you! Actually, I think it’s more like I am neglecting me,…
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At the beginning of the month I ran the Great Birmingham 10k with a dedicated team of work colleagues known as the Substandards, in memory of our much-loved colleague and of…
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I’ve just spent the past few days at home on my own – with no kids, no noise, no-one to look after, no-one to please but myself. When Roger died, I…