Mum Stuff, Lifestyle & Me!
Chickenpox hit our household just before Christmas. I have to say, trying to diagnose the pox was the second most trickiest thing, the first was wondering whether I was actually in labour, contractions were hard to figure out. So what were the first signs of the pox? SYMPTOMS The first I would say was the …
Happy New Year to you all!! It has been a little while since my last post, I hope you all had a super Christmas. So it is a new year and obviously all anyone is talking about right now are goals, resolutions, diets, fitness and travel. Well I’m not here to bore you too much …
Oh my goodness, what the heck has happened to the calm festive feels of December? I have gone from relaxed watching Christmas movies with the kiddies munching matchsticks to frantic, panicked crazy stressed mother. So, we were out Christmas shopping, mooching round town just the two of us (Mr K and myself). We were having …
With only a couple of weeks left until proper Winter hits us I have been trying to go through my Autumn wardrobe and wear outfits I’ve had for a good few years. This coupled with some new bits and bobs, I thought I would share what I have been wearing lately. OUTFITS This jumper is …
Let’s face it, Mums are usually the ones who organise Christmas (sorry Dads, but you know it is true). From food, adding dates to the calendar – Nativity play, Christmas dinners, other various school events, Christmas catch ups – you get the picture. We are last in the pecking order for gifts and secretly hope …
I have been meaning to write this post for such a long time as I get lots of messages from you lovely lot asking me to share my free from finds. Well, I have been collating my findings for a while now and am finally sharing some of my favourite gluten and dairy free foods, …
Elf On The Shelf – I am no Scrooge, I absolutely LOVE Christmas anyone who knows me knows I am Mrs Christmas. However, this Christmas is going to be a little different to Christmases past. We only started the Elf on The Shelf tradition a few years ago, up until then the children hadn’t even …
I can hear the faint jingling of festive cheer and Christmas sparkle. Time to start thinking about gifts for loved ones and all that Christmas food – yum yum! This year I am bringing you an amazing array of gift ideas for the little people in your lives. I think buying gifts for a stocking …
What I Ate Today BREAKFAST No matter how hard I try I cannot steer myself away from a good hearty bowl of porridge. I love Asda Free From Porridge Oats (40g) in a bowl with a dark chocolate Biomel and a dollop of peanut butter. This genuinely fills me up for a good 4 hours. …
If your children are anything like mine, they love nothing more than pulling all the arts, crafts and paints out of the cupboard to create a masterpiece. Over the years we have acquired quite a selection of crafting materials from pavement chalks to googly eyes and lots of glitter glue (eeek!), you name it I’ve …