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 512} Finished…
Affordable Lovefest: 5 Tips to Help You Save on Your Wedding
The average cost of a traditional wedding is around $35,000, depending on the number of guests, venue, and time of the year, among many other variables. Now, it’s common for couples to prefer spending some of that money on experiences or simply saving it. So, if you’re looking for affordable ways to celebrate your wedding…
Summer Exhibition 2024 Royal Academy of Arts
2024 is the year of trying new things so I booked a trip to the renowned Summer Exhibition 2024 Royal Academy in London. Both the kids attend extra art lessons and this is somewhere I’ve been meaning to take them for a few years. The Summer Exhibition is an annual exhibition and has taken place…
Creating a Family Financial Plan That Works
In today’s fast-paced world, having a solid financial plan is essential for ensuring the stability and future prosperity of your family. A well-structured financial plan not only helps you manage your day-to-day expenses but also prepares you for unforeseen circumstances and long-term goals. Here are some vital steps to creating a family financial plan that…
Alpaca Meet and Greet {Frankly Alpacas}
We are all about trying new experiences, so on our recent trip to beautiful Ironbridge earlier this year, we made sure to book a meet and greet with alpacas. Alpaca Meet and Greet {Frankly Alpacas} Did you know that alpacas are from South America but can now be found all over the world? Small and…
Five Happy Things {Week 511}
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 511} With…
What I made in July 2024
It’s the end of July already! This was a busy month for us with the kids breaking up from school and lots of meet ups with family and friends. Nonetheless I managed to find time to make some fun projects. What I made in July 2024 I stitched one embroidery hoops, the very cute Cotton…
The Journey of a First Time Mum
Becoming a first-time mum is an extraordinary experience, marked by a mix of joy, anxiety, and a flurry of new responsibilities. The first few weeks with a newborn baby are crucial for both the baby’s development and the mother’s emotional well-being. For new mum’s, understanding what to expect and how to navigate this new chapter…
Five Happy Things {Week 510}
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 510} Last…









