Author: Louise
National Showcaves Centre for Wales & Dinosaur Park
We spent a couple of days in south Wales during the Easter weekend whilst completing our Paralympic gold postbox challenge. As well as visiting the gold postboxes though, we also took some time to visit the National Showcaves Centre for Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park. It was hubby’s suggestion to visit – he… Read More
Friday Fabulous Five #32
The Friday Fabulous Five is my regular feature where I share five of my favourite posts that I have read in the previous week – posts that have made me laugh, made me cry or made me think. Here are this week’s Friday Fabulous Five: Mum in a Nutshell shares her advice on how… Read More
The Friday Focus 24/04/15
This week has been all about spending time together – time with my mum, time with my beautiful girls and time with my hubby. My mum has been staying with us for a few days and the girls have loved spending time with Nanny plus it has meant that hubby and I have also had… Read More
Motherhood – the little moments
There are many moments when motherhood can feel overwhelming – the exhaustion of chronic sleep deprivation, the weight of the responsibility of caring for and nurturing a little one and the mundaneness that often comes with the everyday. There are moments when it can feel lonely and moments when it feels like bedtime cannot come… Read More
Cousin relationships explained
My girls have been enjoying time with cousins from both sides of the family. Some are more distant cousins than others but it’s generally easier just to refer to them all as just “cousin” rather than be more specific. Cousin relationships often seem quite confusing and thanks to my interest in genealogy, I’m often the… Read More
Review – Safetots Bed Rail
With Jessica having just made the transition from a cot into a bed, the opportunity to review the Safetots Bed Rail came at just the right moment. Her first night in her big girl bed had gone well but subsequent nights had seen her wanting to “sleep in Mummy and Daddy’s bed” and so we… Read More