When you go shopping, do you ever go with the aim of buying a whole new outfit? I don’t, unless I’m shopping for a specific occasion like a wedding, but a couple of weeks ago I accidentally bought myself a complete outfit which is perfect for autumn. It might not have been intentional, and I Read More
Pumpkin picking has become a little autumn tradition of ours, and one I really look forward to. There’s nothing better than heading out as a family on a sunny autumn day, armed with my camera and the aim of choosing a load of pumpkins to decorate. The past few years we’ve tried a few different Read More
*this is a sponsored post, but all words are mine* As a travel-loving family, we’re always on the hunt for our next adventure – and there are so many places on our list! We have two young boys who enjoy nothing more than exploring the outdoors, and we’re so lucky that we live on the Read More
This is a sponsored post, but views are mine Since we moved into our house six years ago, it seems to have been a never-ending mission to work our way around each room, decorating them to our style. And we’re still not done! We’ve gone through temporary measures like repainting an old green bath until Read More
If you follow me on Facebook, you might have seen that this morning I wasn’t really feeling myself. I didn’t sleep very well, so I was tired, a bit grumpy and generally lacking in enthusiasm … a bit ‘meh’ as I put it. There was nothing particularly wrong with me, I just wasn’t feeling great. Read More
Yesterday, we made the most of a sunny October day to try a new family activity – we had a go at a DIY autumn treasure hunt. It was free (well, almost), got us all out of the house for something we could do together, and was a lot of fun. I love this time Read More
You might have guessed by now that I like a bit of shopping. Actually going to the shops is my favourite thing, but you’ll often find me having a little browse online in the evenings. Once the boys have gone to bed there’s not really much else worth doing. The problem is that I’m not Read More
I’ve always felt like the end of August and the start of September is a bit like Christmas and new year. It feels like time for a fresh start, to make a few changes and get organised! It must come from the start of the new school year, and all the new notebooks and diaries Read More
Is it just me, or does anyone else find wearing skirts a bit tricky? Dresses are easy – no struggle to match an outfit together – but skirts require a bit more thought. Still, I’m quite often drawn to them, and have a little collection going on. When I spotted this striped skirt in Primark Read More
Exploring deep, dark underground caves, and walking surrounded by dinosaurs – the Dan r Ogof National Showcaves Centre for Wales has it all! I hadn’t been to Dan yr Ogof since a school trip more years ago than I’d like to admit (or even remember), and Stew didn’t think he’d ever been. So when we Read More