Words for Wednesday…

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As a teacher with late-diagnosed ADHD and autism, routines are very important for me. Without them, I get tense, and stressed, and if I’m completely honest, I tend to blow up the weekend with my feelings that get the better of me. I have to work hard to regulate my own emotions after a week…
I had planned on writing so many wishlists/gift guides this year but thanks to being out and about, time has caught up with me and I’ve already bought most of everything I need thanks to reading everyone else’s lists. However, there’s one place where I always have a million wishes for – my kitchen. Here’s…
It’s only 12.23 [not that I’m watching the clock or anything] and it feels so odd. So quiet. So empty. So different. So I could go on. Last night the boys uploaded their very first YouTube toy review that they’d done themselves with no direction from me – Foodie Roos – but this morning… Click…
This is a collaboration with Swizzels. My boys [including Gav] LOVE Swizzels sweets – they were part of my childhood and everyone I know has a favourite. Mine are Rainbow Drops, Gav is Drumsticks, Jens is Squashies…even my Mom is Parma Violets [ick], you get the idea. We’re also huge fans of Charlie and the Chocolate…
Back to School with Very.co.uk – This post is a collaboration with Very.co.uk. Four out of five of us are going back to school this September. Two to Junior school, as Hero moves up to his bigger brother’s school to join him and they become the biggest and smallest in the school, Jensen shimmies up…
This morning whilst Baby Dragon was napping and our Little Adventurer was playing with Noel, I was editing my long lost Christmas tree chopping photos when I came across a blog which basically said that they felt likeslapping parents that did this kind of thing (traditions on holidays), and who present overly cheerful views of…