I love a good fellow blogger inspired random post now and again! Sarah at Mummy Cat Notes tagged me in her recent post asking; what’s in my music library? Now, most of my music is sadly ‘lost’ at the moment on a non- functional laptop, so I only have a small selection of songs from … Read more
I guess like many people, some days I feel like I am absolutely nailing life, whilst others I feel like I have accomplished pretty much nothing. (Although I know that is never true in reality). But what do we even mean by accomplishments? It is so subjective, isn’t it? What one person considers an accomplishment, … Read more
I have been nominated for a blogger recognition award – how exciting! So here are my top tips for new bloggers… How did my blog begin? Well, in short, it begun as a hobby several years ago now (almost a decade infact!) when I first became a parent. I have only more recently become self- … Read more
Thank you Devon Mama for tagging me in the sunshine blogger awards. These are the answers to my questions… How did you come up with the name of your blog? My daughter answered this one very well: “It is because sometimes we do things differently to most, but we live life our way, in the way that … Read more
What are your worst sleep habits? Do you have a bedtime routine? I have been tagged by the fabulous Lynette at Reclusive Fox to share my bedtime secrets with you all! Here goes… Describe your usual bedtime routine. I don’t really have one personally. My daughter has created her herself one that includes me, but I don’t … Read more
Parenting is hard. And it is easy to focus on the mistakes we make, the things we haven’t done and the things we could do better. All too often we criticise ourselves, and give ourselves a hard time, rather than celebrating our own achievements as a parent, the things we did right and how much … Read more
​Moving on slightly from my new year resolution post, I was kindly tagged by Devon Mama and Friendly First Foods to share my wishes for 2017 in different areas of my life. I am grateful to be involved in this because it helps me to focus on my aims for this year; I do like to set myself goals, … Read more
I don’t usually make any New Year Resolutions, I prefer to generally set myself goals throughout the year. I do get it; new year, new start. But do you know what? Every single day can be a fresh start. Heck… any given hour, or any single minute in fact, we can choose to change our lives … Read more
Since it’s the end of the year, here is a little Q&A quiz just for fun, to reflect on this past year and look ahead to 2017… What was your highlight of 2016? Getting my first paid opportunity from my blog! (Not because of the money itself but because of the sense of achievement and … Read more