Words for Wednesday…

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Bloggers know that first impressions count. For your readers, clients – and your brand. If you own a DSLR and capture photographs in automatic mode, it can be so frustrating when they aren’t what you hoped for or envisaged. You know your style, but you don’t know how to produce exposures to match your expectations….
There’s a bright, floral box next to our airing cupboard that contains one of the most distinguishing features of most families I know…odd socks. With three boys there are an awful lot of socks in the house and despite my best efforts [and those of the really lovely lady who tumble dries our clothing in…
Here’s the Jones Family Meal Plan for February this week! As you may have noted, I have been AWFUL at recording these. Sorry. I’m trying harder now. I left the house last night to go to Marks and Spencer for my own sanity. Gav and the boys were watching the original version of Little Shop…
It’s no secret that I’m terrible at meeting that first haircut milestone with any kind of joy in my heart. I hate that the hair they were born with, the baby locks that I grew, is taken away. It feels like a part of them, and me, is taken away – a bond broken. Worse still…
Surprises are very few and far between when you’re a grown up. So when I read the message from Twinderelmo at 8am yesterday, reading “Huge congrats”, I assumed she was just being as lovely as usual and congratulating me on my Slimming World progress. I wrote back that I was so shocked as I expected…
Do you completely overspend on your groceries every. single. week? I realised just how much we spend on food when I looked over the mister’s bank statements this past week. Over £1,000 a month, easily. And yet each week by around Wednesday we’re stuck deciding what we can make from the contents of our cupboard….