November has been a much quieter month for us as a family – a month of calm before the busyness of the festive season is upon us once more. A month of enjoying the little moments of every day family life – the ordinary mundane moments, uneventful in themselves but bringing a sense of contentment… Read More
With hubby having been away in Paris for the last week, it’s been another month where I’ve had to be organised about getting our family photo taken! Thankfully next month looks like it will be a lot quieter and I’m hoping that we will be able to have more time together as a family as… Read More
This week has seen me on a mission to declutter my house. I’ve gone from room to room and drawn up a list of every little area that needs to be sorted out; breaking it all down into manageable chunks – a shelf here, a cupboard there. I’m determined to be ruthless about it and… Read More
Hubby’s been working away from home a lot this month and even when he has been here, he’s been working long hours and we’ve been like passing ships. We had a little bit of family time together at the beginning of the month with Jessica’s birthday but since then the girls haven’t seen very much… Read More
The passage of time always seems so much more apparent in September than in any other month. Jessica’s birthday, a new term starting at preschool, the sadness that comes with the end of summer. Having my two girls at home with me all day, every day, during the summer has been so beautiful. Their bond… Read More
This time four years ago, although we didn’t know it at the time, we were just a week away from Jessica’s arrival. This time four years ago, we didn’t know whether we’d be lucky enough to have four days with Jessica. To be here four years on enjoying time with her and Sophie is something… Read More
This last month has been all about holidays, completing challenges, spending time with family and just having fun together. The girls have enjoyed our trip to the Isle of Man where we completed our gold postbox challenge, a weekend away in Bristol hunting for the Shaun the Sheep sculptures and a week with Auntie Fizz… Read More