(Not all that grumpy, really)
I know it’s only September, but we have some pretty long winters these days. It feels like Autumn is barely around before we’re hit with the cold and wet weather. Aside from the weather changes and temperature drops, winter is also a time of sickness and ill health. It’s a
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It’s a bit tricky to find time to do exercise with a young baby in tow, and though I did manage to try out Mum’s Fitness Bootcamp back in November it was perhaps a bit too heavy going for me. One of the school mums suggested I look into something
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I do daft things. I get a (crazy) idea in my head and I just go with it. Sometimes nothing really comes of it, sometimes it turns out to be an excellent decision, and sometimes I end up really disappointed. That’s just me. I can be perhaps a little too
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My maternity leave ends in six weeks and I have no job to go back to. I’d planned it that way; I was (and am) ready for a change anyway. I’d been a carer to my grandma for around four years and I’ve left her in great hands, so now
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To find out about our Sunday Book Club posts, visit the information page here. This is what we’ve been reading this week… Squidge I’ve been reading Squidge and the Watabus go to India by Watadventure.com to Squidge this week. I started reading to him at bedtime from him being just
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I love a bit of do-gooding, me. If I can help someone out, I will. It not only benefits them but it benefits me, and the children too. In today’s crazy world where I turn off the news on the radio in an attempt to keep their minds innocent for
Continue reading »Tomorrow is my birthday. I’ll be 35. When I turned 30, I had a fantastic time. I took a long weekend break with around 30 of my family and friends, then the following weekend had a huge party. It was just perfect. I’d looked forward to it, planned every detail,
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Squidge is eight weeks old in a couple of days. He’s still only very young but the fact is that I can’t put off my weight loss plan any longer. We fly to Florida next spring for the kids’ first holiday abroad and I don’t want to be body conscious,
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I went to a blogging conference yesterday and took along my five week old baby boy. He apparently wasn’t keen on attending many of the speaker sessions as I discovered when he cried every time I tried to join one. So rather than disturb the other attendees at Blog On,
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Now that the weather is cooler, we do still try to get out as much as we can. We have the dog, so we’re out every day in some form or another, but we’re not really getting out as much as we were. We are big fans of organisations such
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