Milk; always at the top of the shopping list, always the item we seem to get through first. The girls love a glass of milk throughout the day and I love a splash in my coffee. It’s one of those items I’ve picked up each week for years. Never really giving much thought as to where it comes from. Until recently that is; I have started to look into where my food and drink is grown and produced lately and our milk has been no different. The swap to Arla Organic Free Range Milk was one of the first changes I made…
It might be early in the season, but the UK is already having a summer that beats previous years hands down. Nothing says summer more than a BBQ party with friends. But playing host can be stressful. If you’re planning on dusting off your grill and making the most of the sunshine, use these simple party recipes to whip up an Instagram-worthy spread in no time The Retro Side Dish: Waldorf Salad Though it may have risen to popularity in the same era as avocado bathroom suites, Waldorf salad has been biding its time, waiting to re-take its place as…
As the glorious weather continues to shine down on sunny Bournemouth the girls and I have been making the most our weekends together and getting outside! We headed over to Sopley Farm for our annual berry pick and this year we were happy to see we had made it just in time to find a ton of deliciously juicy strawberries ready to pick. Last year we went at the completely wrong time and all the strawberries were a rather disappointing shade of green! The girls grabbed their baskets (one each of corse they couldn’t possibly share) and we set about filling…
Kids are expensive! There is no way to beat around the bush or sugar coat it – these little people come a lot of money. Since becoming a single mum over 3 years ago I have become sole responsible for providing for these girls of mine day to day. It’s been up and down along the way money wise to say the least. I was so used to someone else sorting out the bills etc when I had to look after it all it was a little chaotic! I know there are so many others in a similar position to…
Many times, mums are seen as superheroes because of the hundreds of things they juggle to do on a daily basis. Many people think only someone with superpowers is capable of balancing life, work, active kids, and leisure all at the same time! The reality however is that many mum’s feel they’re barely holding things together and time seems to go by far too quickly! No matter how busy you get as a mum, there should always be a little time to have some fun yourself and one of the ways that you can do this is by keeping fit.…
