Family Diary Life lately, being brave and trusting your gut Posted on September 11, 2016September 10, 2016 By Becky Everything and nothing has been going on right now- our seemingly never ending house move has (fingers crossed) an end in sight! We’re hoping to exchange sometime in the coming week, so *should* be moving end of October/beginning of November. I was feeling so stressed about it a while ago,… Read more
Family Diary My Siblings in October Posted on August 31, 2016August 13, 2021 By Becky A few days late to the party with this ‘siblings’ post, but I couldn’t not include this epic photo of my two, dressed up as matching foxes for their school’s annual ‘Roald Dahl’ day. If this doesn’t make them seek therapy when they’re older, I don’t know what will 😉 … Read more
Family Diary Decades at School with Marks and Spencer’s Posted on July 27, 2016July 2, 2025 By Becky These past few weeks have heralded two big milestones for our family, and ones that have taken me by surprise with just how emotional I’ve felt about them: Freddie finishing his first year of Reception (HOW quickly did that year fly?), and Sasha finishing preschool and following in her big… Read more
Family Diary A few snaps from Bedford River Festival Posted on July 18, 2016 By Becky On Saturday we ventured the couple of hours north back to my hometown of Bedford for the bi-annual River Festival. I hadn’t been for years (I think the last time I went was way back in 2002 and won a goldfish!), so I was really excited to meet up with… Read more
Family Diary Snippets of Easter Posted on March 29, 2016August 13, 2021 By Becky Hello all! Hope you had a lovely Easter weekend, although how CRAZY was the weather?! At least down here in the South East it was! Although Good Friday was beautiful, so we did manage to get out and about to a local farm for obligatory Easter lamb/chick/bunny viewing, so I… Read more
Family Diary 10 Things that have made me happy this week Posted on March 14, 2016August 29, 2023 By Becky A lovely family lunch in Islington on Saturday to celebrate my Dad’s birthday. The children loved seeing their little cousin Astrid, my niece, and the rest of the family. We all ate far too much and of course, Freddie in particular loved the train and tube journeys there and back!… Read more
Family Diary Little bits of life Posted on March 7, 2016September 1, 2016 By Becky I haven’t written a post like this for aaages, but thought it would be nice to do a little ‘catch up’ post to look back on. I l love writing about home, style, trips and interiors, but realised that I hadn’t captured just the ‘day-to-day’ stuff that goes on in… Read more
Family Diary A Monday catch up brain dump Posted on February 22, 2016August 13, 2021 By Becky Afternoon, afternoon! After a full week of illness where I’ve been boring people to death on social media with updates of my flu situation (exciting huh?), I’m back at work (writing this in my break), but still feeling a little foggy and bleeurgh. I honestly haven’t been this poorly, for… Read more
Family Diary Things that have made me happy this week Posted on January 14, 2016August 13, 2021 By Becky Morning! I thought I would write a Gratitude Express post, the first of a brand new year (albeit 2 weeks late!). I’m so excited about 2016, and all that it might bring. In an increasingly scary world, I figure it’s all about looking for the good that there is in… Read more