Picture this; its a rainy afternoon kids are at home fighting over my little ponies, I need something quick, something easy we can do together. What shall we do? I know lets bake some cakes! Yes that’ll make a good instagram that will be fun! Mini chef After 5 minutes I’m reminded of why last time I vowed to never bake with them again, forget the recipes and stories you see on pinterest or the beautiful pictures posted on instagram forget the blogger who just love to get there kids in the kitchen this is it – The truth about baking with children. So we start off…
The past few weeks since the cold weather has set in I am sad to say I have turned into a bit of a hermit, the kids have been off to nursery in the mornings so the afternoons were filled with playing at home and its had me feeling a little restless and in need of some fresh air. So as this week we’ve had a bit of a break from the on/off showers and I’ve vowed to try and get outside more with the girls, there’s only so much terrible baking and shoddy arts and crafts one can do!So…
Me and the girls were recently invited down to Completely Potty to take part in a workshop making some clay bat hangers, it was halloween so this fit perfectly for us to try something a bit different and get us in the halloween spirit! Clay bat hanger Completely potty is a fab paint you own pottery studio based in Bournemouth you can pop in when ever you like to paint one of the many ready made pieces of pottery they also regularly hold workshops for children and adults you can find full details of what is coming up over on there Facebook…
The cold weather has well and truly started to set in, last week I left the house at 8am like every morning to find the car all iced up, as a new driver I had no clue what to do about it. After a while fiddling with switches and buttons I cracked it but it occurred to me this is my first winter on the roads I will soon have no choice but to face the sometimes icy roads to get my girls to nursery. My knowledge on cars and driving is iffy to say the least so I have…
Inspiration is a funny one isn’t it, where do you find it? Where does it come from? Some days you’ll have it in abundance other days you feel you may never have another word to write again. After attending Blogfest this weekend I have come away feeling very inspired just to write in general I loved hearing everyones stories – why they started blogging, where they’ve come from and seeing how fantastic everyone is doing, being surrounded by so many talented people has made me love writing this little blog even more and given me some big ambitions for the future! But its also very clear that everyone…
