A week of more purposeful evenings Posted on October 11, 2018 By Becky I don’t know about you, but it seems that whether you have kids or not, and work full time/ part time/ whatever, life is pretty knackering. Fabulous, mostly, but knackering, most definitely. And I’m sure I can’t be alone in feeling, that come the evening, I often just want to… 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
Health and Fitness Perfecting our tennis skills with Judy Murray OBE and David Lloyd Clubs Posted on May 31, 2018August 12, 2019 By Becky As a family who really likes our tennis, both playing and watching (well, me more watching in recent years), I was rather excited about the email that landed in my inbox, inviting Freddie and Sasha for a parent/child coaching session with no other than Judy Murray OBE. Known to many… Read more
Fashion & Beauty Healthier Screen Time with Spektrum Glasses Posted on March 3, 2018January 18, 2023 By Becky As someone who spents a fair bit of time (okay, a lot) of time in front of a screen of sorts for both work and play, I’m becoming increasingly aware of the effect this has on my health. Whether it’s my short-term attention span from flicking to my phone for… Read more
Health and Fitness When life gives you lemons, you can’t always make lemonade…but you can try! Posted on March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 By Becky Last weekend and Monday of this week sucked. On Saturday I felt tired and out of sorts for no good reason whilst alone with all 3 children for the best part of the day, as Adam was playing in a football tournament. Arlo was poorly, resulting in me umming and… Read more
Health and Fitness Our Family Swimming Journey- An Update and Keeping Motivated! Posted on October 18, 2017August 13, 2021 By Becky So it’s been a while now since I last wrote about our family swimming journey and working with Swim England over the coming year, but I’m pleased to say we’ve had some great progress when it comes to both Freddie and Sasha’s swimming! Freddie has now moved onto Level 4… Read more
Health and Fitness Getting my Gym Mojo Back (Safely) Post-Pregnancy Posted on September 14, 2017June 22, 2021 By Becky I spoke the other week about how I’ve just started to try and getting fitter again since having Arlo, in terms of both healthier eating (and drinking!) and also beginning a realistic exercise routine again. I was due to rejoin the gym in October, having postponed my membership for several… Read more
Collabs Berocca- My School Holiday Saviour Posted on August 19, 2017August 12, 2019 By Becky With a brand new baby in tow, one thing I was a little worried about in the run up to the 6 week holidays was my ability to get through them cool, calm and collected, and not frazzled from trying to keep 3 small people happy (not to mention the… Read more
Health and Fitness My Post-Pregnancy Health and Fitness – Month 1 Posted on August 12, 2017 By Becky Arlo is now nearly 7 weeks old, and having both been signed off by the doctor this past week as fit and healthy, my thoughts have started to turn towards my post-pregnancy health and fitness. Whilst it may seem early to some to be thinking about this with such a… Read more