Silent Sunday…

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We’ve been looking for more unusual gifts for our Valentines this year – and we’re delighted to bring two very unique little surprises to you from the really lovely people at BEEcycle. Founded in 2007, BEEcycle’s philosophy is one that we completely endorse in our family – they want to teach the generation about recycling,…
…celebrating is exhausting. By midday yesterday, my second little prince was asleep. He looks so tiny now, yet in less than three months, he’ll suddenly blossom before my eyes into a little boy as his baby brother joins us. Our three Musketeers. I’m more than completely in love.
Despite the fact that this whole blog is about our family, I recently had the revelation that although I write about the things that we do, and the adventures we have, I never actually just write about us. So here it is, Just Us Joneses – my way of recording who we are as a…
This Doormat Designs post is compensated by Wayfair as part of their Home Experts Panel Our doorway is the place in our home which is used the most and cared for the least. We’ve been in the same home for 18 years now [even Yotie asks when we’re moving and can he have a goldfish…
It’s a hard life for poor Hero. He gets up, gets his breakfast with the boys and at lunchtime I’m off on the school run – during which time he inevitably falls asleep and snoozes until around 3pm when I trek back out again to collect the boys. When he wakes up, he’s hungry –…
“Nothing.” is not the inspirational answer I hope for each time I ask the mister what he would like for any special occasion…but it’s the one I get, anyway. Buying for him really makes me wish that the phrase, “it’s the thought that counts” was a reality, because if it did, the gifts he eventually…