The January blues are here guys! As much as I try and stay positive and feeling good January is always a tough month for me. It’s cold, dark and having just got over Christmas I now have two parties to plan for Bella and Lottie and the looming date of Scott heading back to work. When I feel blue I know the rest of my household does too, I get behind on chores and am generally snappy with everyone around me. I have a feeling many of you may be feeling the same as the hits on my beating the January blues…

The new year is but a few hours away and as I sit to my computer for the first time in what feels like weeks my thoughts have turned to New Years and the resolutions that come with it. I do love to set goals an have targets to aim for but I find my big New Years resolutions constantly failing year after year. So as well as my usual ‘more serious’ resolutions that I have set and shared over on my youtube channel, today I am sharing some more just for fun resolutions. The ones that are just for me and although…

Christmas is always a busy time. With presents to buy and wrap, Turkeys to prep and family to see December’s calendar is always ram packed. It can feel a little overwhelming which is why Liverpool ONE have asked me to share how I prepare for having guests this Christmas period hopefully some of these tips with help you in feeling more organised this year. Shop early; I am not saying start in January but this year I started on my Christmas gift shopping back in October. It’s really taken the pressure off me knowing that I already have the majority of my gifts…

Oh how I do love a trip to a spa! The Limewood Hotel’s Herb House Spa is the perfect place to escape, unwind and reset; situated deep in the New Forest, the open planned scandi design leaves nature all around you and creates such a tranquil and calming environment. On visiting I opted for the Herb House Duo package which gives you use of the mud house, a 90 minute treatment with further use of your own private facilities and a delicious lunch which is served in their Raw & Cured restaurant. The facilities are fantastic, every element has been…

Don’t mind me just a parent sat here in search of a good night sleep… I know what your thinking – ‘yeah join the queue, aren’t we all’, but I am in need of help. My sleep pattern recently has been awful, I feel more shattered now than I ever did with babies waking me up through the night. I just can’t seem to shut off at the moment; I try and get to bed at a decent hour but proceed to lay awake with thoughts from the day or  list’s of what I need to do tomorrow whizzing through my brain.…