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ROOM TO BREATHE WITH A CONSERVATORY
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…
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YES, WE ARE SPOILING YOU [FERRERO ROCHER EASTER CHOCOLATE COMPETITION]
It’s nearly Easter Sunday and there’s practically an Easter egg shortage if you visit your local supermarket. People are panic buying, it’s madness – and the worst thing is you know you haven’t got a hope of getting there before Friday and all that will be left are the ones you really wished weren’t. I’ve…
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HANDBAGS, GLADRAGS, CRABS & LOBSTERS [FAMILY BRUNCH]
Spring is here – and that means better weather, seasonal fruit and vegetables changing from the starchy roots to the lighter salads, and the chance to eat outdoors. This week I’ve been planning a nautical, seafood brunch for our little family escape together. In April we’re headed out to spend some quiet, unplugged time with…
OFSTED PARENT VIEW: A TIME FRIENDLY TOOL
As a teacher, as a parent, I’m very aware of the role that Ofsted play in my children’s education. I’ve been on the receiving end of several “outstanding” inspections as a teacher, and a “good” inspection as a parent. As a teacher, the result was far more important to me than as a parent I’ll…
TRUST THE TRACTOR: LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE #SLOWLIVING
The idea behind Slow Living, which has its origins in Italy, began to take shape in 1986 as a reaction to fast food. Favouring a different approach to modern life – Slow Living promotes the ethos that instead of rush, rush, rushing, we need to take time to appreciate the life that we live –…
IT’S FEVER SEASON – TOMMEE TIPPEE CLOSER TO NATURE DIGITAL EARTHERMOMETER
Despite everything you know, everything you’ve read, if you’ve witnessed your precious child suffer a febrile convulsion, fevers are terrifying experiences. When Jensen Indiana was ten months old, just a few days after Christmas, he had what we assumed was a miserable cold and he fell asleep as normal, lay under the twinkly fairy lights…