Author: Louise
Me and You – February: Revisiting our marriage vows
My soppy hubby wanted us to sit as a family on Valentine’s Day and watch our wedding DVD together. It’s something we usually do in July on our wedding anniversary and I love reliving the pure joy of that day but this was the first time in a while that I really paid attention to… Read More
Friday Fabulous Five #24
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. It’s all about the lists with this week’s fab bloggers sharing tips and things they have learned.… Read More
The Friday Focus 20/02/15
This week has seen the start of Lent and with it the beginning of my 40acts challenge – 40 acts of generosity across the 40 days of Lent. It’s a challenge I took part in last year and enjoyed and resulted in me starting this blog so I’m quite looking forward to seeing where this… Read More
Stories from the heart – Heart Mummy
Throughout Heart Month, I’ll be sharing various stories from heart families about their experiences. Today’s post is from Helen, Heart Mummy to David who, like Jessica, has hypoplastic left heart syndrome, who is sharing the story of those early days from finding out about David’s heart condition and the first few days after his birth. … Read More
Linea mini-reed diffuser trio – review and giveaway
I love reed diffusers as a way of keeping my home smelling nice and so when House of Fraser contacted me to ask if I would like to review some of their home fragrance products, I was happy to oblige. I received a Linea mini-reed diffuser set with a trio of different fragrances to review… Read More
Lolly-stick animals
Our latest mini creations project has been making different animals using coloured lolly-sticks, coloured card, foam shapes and googly eyes. Spending time indoors invariably leads to Jessica wanting to do some “making”. Sophie’s afternoon nap is the perfect time to have some one-to-one time with my big girl and do some crafting together.… Read More