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 12/2025} My…
Kiko’s Cat Cafe in Rye
Over half term we spent some time exploring the pretty village of Rye with the teens. I found some fun activities to keep the teens busy. I didn’t think Rye was large enough to have a cat cafe until we drove past Kiko’s Cat Cafe! Fortunately we were able to book a table online, and…
Bunny kit from Love Embroidery magazine
I love a little embroidery kit and was so happy to see that the latest issue of my monthly magazine included a Cotton Clara stitch kit – Bunny kit from love embroidery magazine. The mini wooden bunny hoop kit was designed by Cotton Clara, I love her stuff! Bunny kit from Love Embroidery magazine The…
Comfort vs. Performance: which alloy wheels are right for you?
Upgrading your car’s wheels is about more than just looks—it changes the way your vehicle handles and feels on the road. Some drivers want a smoother, cushioned ride, while others prefer sharper handling and better grip. The right set of alloy wheels depends on what kind of driving experience you’re after. If you’re thinking about…
Five Happy Things {Week 11/2025}
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 11/2025} Last…
A trip to Crufts with a teen
I can’t quite believe a whole year has gone since our last visit to Crufts. 12 months ago we took a tween to Crufts, this time round we had a teenager. A trip to Crufts with a teen Our last visit was on the weekend and it was so busy we decided that if we…
Bouquet in a Book by Prudence Rogers
I love to try new crafts so was delighted to receive a copy of Bouquet in a Book by Prudence Rogers to review. This clever book has pre-punched pages to press out and make the flowers. Bouquet in a Book by Prudence Rogers Unlock your inner artist and create a stunning, everlasting floral arrangement with…
5 hacks for keeping your nursery organised
Bringing a new baby into the world is an exciting and joyful experience, but it can also bring chaos and clutter to your home. From diapers to toys to clothes, the nursery can quickly become a disorganised mess. However, with a few simple hacks, you can keep your nursery tidy and functional even when life…
Five Happy Things {Week 10/2025}
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 10/2025} Last…









