Each year I plan our families holidays and realistically if I'd wanted to I probably could have secured us a review holiday this Octo...

Image Credit: Mayan Ruin from Shutterstock It's quite a major debate, isn't it?  I am constantly seeing posts across my soci...

I don't know about you but I've always had mixed feelings about taking the kids to meet Santa.  I know they love it when they a...

What a great half-term week we have had. I wasn't sure whether to book a holiday but the kids all asked to stay home and just have so...

We had a fun family afternoon at the De La Warr Pavilion last Sunday. They had gifted us tickets to watch Horrible Histories, Barmy Brit...

The girls had an inset day today and as a treat I drove JJ to school so he did not have to ride the bus which requires him to leave home...

Recently BRITA (the water filter people) approached me and asked if I knew how much water my children were drinking when they are at scho...

- We had the journey from hell last week, it was pure craziness, all I could hear myself saying were things like 'kids, will you stop...

Dear JJ, Love you big boy. I know you are now at the age where you think it is quite embarrassing that mum wants to give you a hug or k...

I absolutely love this photo I'm not sure you are supposed to be up-front and say that out loud but it is true and I'm always k...

I love days at home in the summer holidays and especially when friends come to visit. What a nice day we had to chill when Anya and her bo...

A proud Mummy moment last year when JJ openly prayed for someone else at their Baptism Oh my word, I am absolutely exhausted. Not becau...

One of my jobs this summer is to sort out all my photos and get them catalogued away. Today I made a start on this and came across some phot...

As t he summer holidays fast approach there is a palpable level of excitement rising in our house. This is the busiest time of the year...

Our lake that the kids love to swim in every day in summer and a wetsuit makes it so much more pleasant That might seem like a strang...

It's come to the end of a long but enjoyable day and I'm thankful to my children for all the hugs, messages of love, homemade card...

I often hear parents talk about how they pull their hair our before school each day and I have to confess that this is one area we do not...

The terrible twosome laughing together for once! As I undertook the mundane (but quite enjoyable to me) tasks of tidying the kid's ...

Can anyone give me any wisdom please? Is it just part and parcel of family life, that my kids will bicker, argue and try to get one up on ea...

Good morning friends, how are you today? It is time to come together and give thanks. What is making your heart swell this week and where ...