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If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go? Rome. My most favourite place in the world.
Mental Burn-out
Each day as a parent is so different from the last and you never know what kind of day you’re going to get when you’ve got little ones. If fact… scratch that. Each hour as a parent is so different from the last. We live moment to moment trying to make it through, trying toContinue reading “Mental Burn-out”
Being mum at Christmas…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… yeah but it’s also the busiest! It’s so true that being a mum to little ones at Christmas is just magical. My eldest is just starting to really understand what Christmas is and all the fun that goes with it. The look on his face every timeContinue reading “Being mum at Christmas…”
Snowballing
There is no doubting that being an adult is a full time job. Life is so busy with day to day things to do. A house to run, shopping to get, emails to reply to. Then there is work on top of that which takes up so much energy, effort and brain power. I meanContinue reading “Snowballing”
Reasons to get and stay fit…
Everyone has their own motivations for getting fit and keeping fit. (It’s important to remember that you should do it for your own reasons and not for show or for others). So in no particular order… 1. To be healthier. 2. To improve fitness levels. 3. For better mental health. 4. To keep up withContinue reading “Reasons to get and stay fit…”
Day in, Day out…
It goes without saying that no two days are ever the same, especially with two little darlings. Since the recent lifting of restrictions we’ve tried to get out and about a little more. Whether that’s play dates, trips to the shops or a full on days out we’ve been trying to make up for allContinue reading “Day in, Day out…”
That Motherhood Glow
Having recently given birth to my second son I’m beginning to feel a little bit more like ‘me’ again and on these ‘good’ days where I manage to get showered, wash my hair (or at least brush it) and put make up on, I start to feel that ‘glow’ of motherhood. When it comes toContinue reading “That Motherhood Glow”
Fresh Season, Fresh You
We often think about January being the start of the new year, but for me September has always been a fresh start to the year. Being a teacher, Autumn has always been a new start and time to think about changes that can be made. Usually we’ve said goodbye in July for the summer andContinue reading “Fresh Season, Fresh You”
Selfless Self Care
One of my favourite writers, Gretchen Rubin, once wrote about how doing good to others can make you feel good. She also wrote that to do good to others you’ve first got to feel good yourself. Self care is a hot topic in today’s ever changing world and it’s something I’ve been considering a lotContinue reading “Selfless Self Care”
Being Mum, Being Me 