Collabs Upgrading our cookware with Robert Welch Designs #Ad Posted on October 11, 2018August 13, 2021 By Becky As someone who is a frequent covert-er of beautiful home and kitchenware, it may surprise you that we have not been so hot overall in the cookware area. Whilst I’m all for products with longevity, and not being excessive in continuous consumption of ‘things’, I have to say that our… Read more
Collabs Pressure Cooker Chilli Con Carne Recipe with Prestige #NoPressure Posted on October 4, 2018 By Becky As a pretty big ‘foodie’ family, it’s actually surprised me that considering how many kitchen gadgets and the like that we have, that I have never had or used a pressure cooker before. Which, having read up on them, is actually a bit of a travesty considering as a busy… Read more
Collabs #LearnToSwim with Swim England and WIN a year of swimming lessons for your child! Posted on September 19, 2018October 16, 2018 By Becky As my regular blog readers will know, we have been working with Swim England over the past year to promote the importance of learning to swim, and also to track our own children’s progress in the water. Both Freddie and Sasha have had swimming lessons at a local pool since… Read more
Gratitude 10 things that have made me happy this week Posted on September 10, 2018August 13, 2021 By Becky Arlo just becoming the best little guy to hang out with- he’s so funny, with a brilliant sense of humour already, and even though this age is hard work I love how much he’s learning and taking in all the time. An increasingly raucous cheese and wine night on Friday… Read more
Family Diary Our family villa holiday to Ibiza – Part 1 Posted on September 2, 2018January 6, 2022 By Becky One of the things I love about blogging is being able to document our family time spent together- our holidays, days out and everything in between. Even after nearly 6 years of blogging, I still don’t get bored of doing this, and having a record of our family life is… Read more
Gratitude Things that have made me happy this week Posted on July 22, 2018April 22, 2024 By Becky In a week that has been extremely sad due to the loss of amazing fellow blogger, Kate, I’ve been looking again at the positive things that have happened, and trying to be grateful for each moment. Kate was an extremely well loved and respected woman, both by those in the… Read more
Family Diary Summer plans and the holidays are in sight! Posted on July 16, 2018 By Becky Hello! Just a quickie post here to ‘check in’- July so far has been really hectic as far as the kids are concerned, there have been so many school events, last outside-school activities for this term and a few parties and family gatherings… I’m quite relieved that this is the… Read more
Blogging Being confident in a sea of online noise Posted on July 10, 2018 By Becky I was dicking around on Twitter the other night (searching for extremely highbrow Love Island chat in case you were wondering), and inevitably got lost down a rabbit hole on random accounts, many of whom were, or at least appeared to be, the accounts of people, mostly women, interesting women… Read more
A very happy 1st birthday! Posted on July 6, 2018 By Becky Last Wednesday our special little guy turned 1- a whole year old already! He’s taken his birthday week in his stride, having to share his actual big day with Freddie and Sasha’s sports day, and then a family party last weekend at ours. I think we are officially partied-out now… Read more