A letter for my children – I have a confession…
Jul26

A letter for my children – I have a confession…

Dearest No.1, Boy, Jolly & Bear. I have a confession to make. Yes, me, your super-cool amazing awesome mother.First up, I’m not sure I should be admitting this in public.But here goes: I love an inspirational quote.I do.And I’m not sorry.So there. (side note – any readers who follow me on Pinterest may have seen a sneaky little board sitting there quietly among the mugs and enamel kitchenware and housework tips...

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8 Food Tips for a Healthy Diet
Jul19

8 Food Tips for a Healthy Diet

Everything we do affects our body. Every time we move, sleep, lift something, walk, run, rest and more, we are affecting our health and physique. What we consume will impact our bodies too, so we must regulate things and ensure we only have what’s good for us. If you want to know the best things to eat and how they’ll improve your health, read on. A healthy diet is all about balance. You need to eat a variety of foods and...

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Spotted! GORGEOUS Enamel Mugs REDUCED to £2!
Jun30

Spotted! GORGEOUS Enamel Mugs REDUCED to £2!

Oh how I love an enamel mug! (actually, I have a serious love of all enamel kitchenware, but that’s another story) And this little handful of gloriousness is in a  perfect shade of green, and comes ready-vintage with the odd knock to make it look pre-loved and comfy right out the box. Spotted in my new-found absolutely favourite place to spend half an hour’s browsing – dotcomgiftshop – and just to topfill your...

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About Face makes me laugh – these are PERFECT gifts for your mates.
Jun16

About Face makes me laugh – these are PERFECT gifts for your mates.

Have you seen the new About Face range? Oh, you are MISSING something if you haven’t spotted them yet! Let’s start with my pick of the fabulous mugs… Today? All of this. Properly love the new range from About Face (keep an eye on the blog) – come on, we all love a perfect mug as much as we love a new notebook, yes? . . . . . #perfectmug #wednesday #wednesdaywisdom #inmygarden #review #mymug #coffee #aboutface...

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This is The Only Torch You’ll Need, Actually | Coleman Divide+350 Review
May18

This is The Only Torch You’ll Need, Actually | Coleman Divide+350 Review

I know, I know – what am I actually writing here? A Coleman Divide+350 Review? Really? Let’s be honest, a torch isn’t the most exciting of products is it? And yet – it’s one of those things that you never think about – right up to the point you need it. At which point you really need it, and thank your lucky stars you had the foresight to get a good ‘un. And make no mistake here folks –...

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Spotted! Oh, How I Want This Brambly Hedge Armchair
Apr20

Spotted! Oh, How I Want This Brambly Hedge Armchair

When I was growing up, Brambly Hedge was a cherished source of joy and comfort. I have loved the stories ever since (and am only sorry I utterly failed to persuade my boys of their special charm), and will occasionally on a wet afternoon pull a copy off the shelf to flick through and reacquaint myself with the perfect illustrations, the mice and their Summer adventures or Poppy’s babies. Such perfect cosy domesticity –...

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