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I was gifted products in return for coverage about National Feet Week. Forgotten Feet is a charity which I have chosen to support. NATIONAL FEET WEEK National Feet Week. You know I love to celebrate – but I don’t usually celebrate “National” Weeks with the exception of those related to Keep Britain Breastfeeding. National Feet…
Our first Elf arrived in 2011 when Jensen Indiana was one year old. I had discovered the tradition through reading American family blogs and there were aspects I loved about the whole idea and others I wasn’t so fond of. The basic concept was of an elf who arrived in your home and who…
Pre-parenthood, Sunday mornings were textbook easy. Sure, we had to let the huskies out in the the garden and eventually take them for a walk, but they really didn’t care if we read newspapers in bed, drank cups of tea and took our good old time in getting up. Now, there’s no tea in bed…
So… Summer…. Hero’s 2nd birthday party time! I’m thanking my stars that I had to change the date of Hero’s 2nd birthday party to August instead of keeping it at the start of July. The rain is pelting down here and poor Hero hasn’t even been out to get his “bum bounce” of the day…
My granny always used to say that you could judge a man by his shoes. On Saturday mornings as a child, I remember her making a list of errands to run – greengrocers, butchers, and occasionally the cobblers to have her shoes re-heeled or fixed. I’m 39 – and I’ve never been to a…
Remember how I was talking about making small spaces work for big ideas? Well, our house is tiny – and our living space actually feels as though it shrinks a little every day as our boys grow. The trouble is, we’re in Hampshire. Our county plays host to some of the most expensive house prices…