Things that are to do with the life of a family. Including discussions, home, education, clothing, shoes, etc
The Sun £9.50 Holidays are back but things have changed! It has got very confusing and feel free to comment below anything you know – and obviously I will edit it this as things become clearer. From what I can gather there are now four ways to collect tokens: Earliest access to The Sun £9.50 … Read more
I knew this Junior Triathlon meant a lot to our nine year old son because I had to cancel an overnight trip to London for it – and he loves sleeping at London hotels. I think it was the fact that he is confident that he can swim, ride a bike and run so had … Read more
If you are undecided about the upcoming Election then you may want to consider the impact each of the parties has on education. Schools are suffering from underfunding – meaning they have had to cut school hours, being forced to drop subjects from the curriculum, increase class sizes or cut staff numbers. Buildings are going un-repaired … Read more
Happy eight birthday to our son. The boy we feared would never talk. Would always be behind his peers. Always have problems. We are SO proud of all that he has achieved. He works so hard and is a truly fantastic addition to our family. We wish him the most wonderful eight birthday ever!
Happy Birthday to my Niece who is 3 today! She has always been a good girl as we were on holiday when she was due and I said that she could arrive once we came back – and she did! Unfortunately we do not get to see her as often we would like and she … Read more
Sun £9.50 Holidays are such a bargain and they are back once again! Great holidays from around UK and Europe. Just collect the EIGHT SUN HOLIDAY CODE WORDS, decide on when and where you would like to go (subject to availability and you need to pick four parks and four dates) then from Friday 7th … Read more
When a person is diagnosed with Autism it can open the door for them to better understand themselves, and in turn try to explain to others so that they can better explain too. Holly, aged 12, wanted to explain to her classmates about her Autism and talk openly about it. Along with the National Autistic … Read more
Today marks the start of Salt Awareness Week (20th – 26th March). Salt raises blood pressure which leads to strokes and heart attacks. This year’s theme is The Hidden Killer as many foods still have salt added to them, even the ones that do not necessarily taste salty! Lowering the amount of salt in our … Read more
This was the big one for me – the week with 10 miles. I don’t know something about it sounds more serious and hard going. To get beyond it would be such an achievement – both physically but more importantly mentally. I knew I was going to go hard on this week as the following … Read more
Regular readers will know that this week of my half marathon training was one filled with the anniversaries of many unhappy memories – therefore I managed to sleep a lot! My husband rang me on the Monday (which was the anniversary of my Mom dying) and asked me if I wanted to go for lunch … Read more