When I first had the idea of spending an evening at Saint Raphael, I got this romantic idea of playing on the beach until the sun sets, paddling in the sea past bedtime, and carrying our sleepy boys back to the car with freckley noses and sandy toes. We hadn’t really ever managed this before Read More
Whenever we go on holiday, we try to see as much of the area as possible, and it’s rare that we visit the same place twice. However, when we booked a Eurocamp parc in the Frejus area of France for the second time in two years, I knew there was one place we needed to Read More
Lately I’ve become guilty of lazy dressing. I’ve always been a fan of jeans and t-shirts – and why not? It’s a classic combo. But recently it’s become my go to, with a cardigan, obvs, and I don’t wear much else on my days off. I seem to have lost my love for more girly Read More
Thank you to Disney on Ice for gifting us tickets to review the show Disney on Ice is one of the most magical events I think a child can experience. Their favourite characters are brought to life, with flawless skating, dazzling costumes, and dozens of much-loved songs. As Disney on Ice at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena Read More
Here’s a round-up of Easter events in Llanelli and further afield in Carmarthenshire for the school holidays in 2019. There’s plenty to choose from – theatre shows, egg hunts, outdoor fun, and of course plenty of chocolate! Broken down into Easter egg hunts, indoor events, outdoor events, theatre, and slightly further afield. EASTER EGG HUNTS Read More
When the time comes to give your family bathroom, ensuite or cloakroom a makeover, one of the first things to consider is your colour scheme. Over the years, bathrooms have seen many colour trends which have come and gone. From the ghastly avocado bathroom suites of the 1970s (a delight we acquired when we bought Read More
I’ll be honest. When I started my no shopping challenge back in January, I didn’t actually think I’d make it this far. Over two months have now passed, and I’ve bought no new clothes … I’m amazed at myself! And what’s even more amazing is that apart from one little wobble, I’m not missing shopping Read More
Travelling with little ones can be stressful and daunting at first, but once you take the plunge and go somewhere, it becomes a lot easier and manageable. We’ve found that travelling with little ones has nothing to do with being ‘brave’, and everything to do with preparation and planning (yes, even us disorganised parents!) – Read More
Growing up with a mother who worked in a library, I guess it was inevitable that I would turn into a little bookworm. I’d go to the library on a Saturday, take out the maximum five books on my children’s card, and work my way through them at the speed of light. I went through Read More
I can’t believe that it’s been six years since we got married … in some ways it feels way longer because so much has happened since – a dog, two children, several new jobs – and in other ways it feels like it was yesterday. Every so often I think back to our big day Read More