For the past week I have been taking part in the Upbeat bloggers protein challenge, if you follow my twitter and instagram you may well of noticed lots of healthy looking foods being snapped which is a big change from my usual biscuits and cakes! As part of my health and fitness challenges I’ve been blogging about recently I have been setting small challenges each week, so when upbeat challenged me to increase the amount of protein I was eating for a week and then document how I felt I jumped at the chance. Fad diets really are not for me…
If you follow me on twitter and Instagram you may have noticed I’ve been taking part in the upbeat protein challenge for the past week which I mentioned in my last weekly health a fitness challenges, It’s been a great way for me to try out some new recipes and change up the things we’ve been eating – we were stuck in a bit of a same dinners rut! Not everything worked as you can imagine, but one thing that was definitely a big hit with my family was Turkey and Feta burgers and as they are so simple, cheap to…
Yesterday our little Lottie turned one whole year old! We spent the morning celebrating at home with some pressies and a little cake after lunch just us – it was lovely. We’re having friends and family over on Sunday for a little party at home which will be great but slightly mental with lots of children so was really nice to have bit of a chilled out day. She didn’t really have a clue what was going on but had lots of fun playing on her new toys and thought it was very funny when we were all singing to…
Baby girl you are one today.. I can’t quite believe a year ago today I was holding my new born baby totally in love and although completely shattered I couldn’t take my eyes off you; So beautiful So tiny So unbelievably perfect In the two years since I had Bella I had completely forgotten that feeling, the overwhelming rush of love that a new baby brings nothing can compare. The past year you have brought us more joy and happiness then you will ever know you made our family complete, your sister’s adore you as do we. That cheeky smile is…
With two toddlers and a baby I often find there are certain activities I can do that are great for my older two but just not suitable to Lottie. Recently I’ve been looking for alternatives that mean Lottie doesn’t get left out but are still safe and fun for her too! A couple of weeks ago I posted about making Paints for babies using yogurt it was really popular – seems there are lots of parents having the same problems finding fun activates for the younger ones! Now play dough is a big hit in out house – the girls…
