Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 9/2025} Over…
February has flown by, thankfully so much quicker than January! What I made in February 2025 I started the month by searching for something to make for the Benzie Design Valentine exchange. I found Nuovolina’s felt key tutorial and made one for my partner. I thought this was so different to all the other Valentine…
Installing vinyl flooring transforms living spaces while offering exceptional durability and value. Many homeowners choose Vinyl flooring with wood effect for its realistic appearance and practical benefits. The success of vinyl flooring installation depends entirely on avoiding common mistakes like improper subfloor preparation, skipping the acclimation period, and incorrect plank alignment. Professional-looking results require attention…
Our youngest teen suggested she would like to try axe throwing so I found Game of Throwing in Hammersmith. With both teenagers on a half term break I booked an hour session so we could try axe throwing with Game of Throwing. Axe throwing with Game of Throwing It turns out that both teens have…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 8/2025} Last…
When it comes to motherhood, running combinations of school runs, grocery shopping, soccer practice, ballet lessons, dental appointments, and countless other errands, convenience and comfort are primary. Your car is not just a vehicle; it becomes an essential part of family life, morphing into a mobile extension of your home. Therefore, choosing your car –…
Thing One and Thing Two, also known as Bim and Ben, are the first two of the Number Things from One and Up from The Cat in the Hat book. Today we are adding our Thing 1 and Thing 2 paper craft to our other crafts which are perfect for celebrating Dr Seuss Day. List of supplies: Coloured papers Coloured…
A few years ago I received a copy of The Housekeepers by Alex Hay to review. I really enjoyed the historical heist and the story and characters stuck with me ever since. So I was delighted to be offered Alex’s second book to review, The Queen of Fives. This is the second book I’ve read…
If you are looking for something to do with the kids this half term then I have a great idea for older kids, The World of Tim Burton at the Design Museum in London. We are a family who love to watch films together and have been fans of Tim Burton for a long time….