This month has been the kind of month I long for when hubby gets busy at work and is away for days on end. A month full of ordinary family moments. Evenings when hubby is home before the children fall asleep. Mornings when there is a second pair of hands to help get the girls… Read More
The thing I love most about the Me and Mine project is capturing moments and memories of the four of us as a family. Looking back each month; seeing the little changes as the children get bigger and revisiting memories of the things we’ve done as a family. Back in August last year, I… Read More
Christmas for me has always been about spending time with family – turning off the phone and the TV and just focusing on being together and having fun. The period from Christmas until New Year is the one time of the year when hubby gets to properly switch off (the joys of running a business!)… Read More
This time of year is all about the magical moments. One of my favourite things about preparing for Christmas with two small children is seeing their excitement as it draws closer. The first thing the girls ask me each morning is if they can open their ‘chocolate calendar’. In the evenings, they take it in… Read More
Being at home all day with Sophie means we spend a lot of time on our own – just the two of us. We get out and about, go for walks in nearby parks but it’s still just us two. As much as I love being with my children, I do feel a little lonely… Read More
Family moments have been few and far between this month as hubby has been working away from home for most of it. There has been the odd day here and there when he is home but otherwise it’s just been me and the girls. It’s hard when hubby is away. The girls miss him and… Read More
Darling Sophie Today you are three years old. Those three years since you were born have passed by in the blink of an eye. No longer a baby, no longer really a toddler – you are a little girl who likes to be as independent as possible. “I can do it myself!” is a phrase… Read More