I can’t seem to achieve a clean home with both kids and pets! I feel like it’s just a fact of life at this point. But, I still relentlessly try to keep it presentable for the rest of the world! So, when Jenny contacted me about offering a few tips to you all (and myself) […] Read more…
How to Look Good Quickly: Beauty Secrets for Busy Mums
Taking care of myself is something I need to work on! I never attempt make-up (or most of the time doing my hair) because it’s a futile effort that takes too much time. And, as a mother, I always feel like if I have a spare moment, there are other things I could be doing. […] Read more…
How To Make Your Cat Comfortable In a Small Flat
Small flats don’t mean you and your cat can’t be happy! We used to live in a small 3rd floor flat with Diablo and he was an indoor cat. While this wasn’t ideal, and he did fall out chasing a bird (he was totally fine) we did everything we could to make sure he was […] Read more…
Tips & Tricks For Working Out With Kids
Working out with kids is a fine art! Here are some tips and tricks to get the most out of it. Anyone who follows me on Instagram will know that I love including my kids in my workout and actively encourage a healthy, active lifestyle. Even the baby gets put in a sling and I […] Read more…
Renovation Ready: When To DIY Or Time To Call A Pro?
Renovating can be fun, as well as challenging, so it is important to know; when to DIY and when to call a pro. When we have settling into our routine a bit more, we are going to be looking at starting back up the projects around the house, as you may remember from my Pregnant […] Read more…
6 Ways To Spend Less Time Cleaning And More Time With Your Kids
I always want to spend less time cleaning! So here are some tips to help you too. I try to keep a neat house, but honestly, it often falls by the wayside particularly if we are all having a busy week but I don’t know how the superhuman mummies do it! So when Sammy asked […] Read more…
How To Teach Your Kids to Be Environmentally Conscious
Since moving we have had to become more environmentally conscious We have less rubbish bins (we moved from a communal flat bin shed) to our own teeny tiny bin so we have been taking recycling more seriously! That being said, I have to admit up until now it wasn’t something we were particularly good at […] Read more…
How To Stay Fit When Travelling
Travelling doesn’t have to mean the end of your fitness goals! I understand the issues and constraints of traveling and staying fit at the same time but I am definitely not an authority on the subject. Although when I go on holiday I like to workout traveling further distances can cause more problems with fitness and […] Read more…
5 Tips For Welcoming Special Needs Kids To Your Party
We started school in September and that means the birthday party invites have started! When Sharon sent me a message about guest posting about this subject, I jumped at the chance because honestly, I don’t have a lot of experience dealing with special needs children outside of hearing impairments so I don’t feel qualified to […] Read more…
Cost-Effective Furniture Alternatives for Kids
We have recently moved, and with a baby on the way, we are in serious need of furniture, and cost-effective furniture is even better! Furniture is expensive and so is remodeling, so when Alex wanted to share her cost-effective furniture alternatives with me, I wanted to share them all with you! So without further ado, […] Read more…