If you have been following our story so far you will know how we met and how after a year of becoming closer and closer I told Mr F that I loved him.. only to be rejected. I went home for the summer holidays absolutely heartbroken, not knowing whether I would see him in the …
Over the past month or so I have noticed a trend emerging. More and more of us are feeling down about our parenting skills- more specifically us mothers are feeling like we are failing our children. I think it is something built in to a woman’s brain- a little switch that flips every now and …
No matter how many times I have been through a teething episode with one of my girls it still seems to creep up on me without warning! So this time I thought I would make a note of the teething symptoms and share them with you. 1. Crying for no reason! Honestly sometimes I …
So if you read the first installment of our story ‘How we met’ you will know I met Mr F at university. We left the story with me living a corridor away from him in halls…. I went to university to study Molecular Biology but after 2 weeks of being surrounded by very clever people and …
I haven’t thought about this for 15 years. I have buried it deep down so that I never have to deal with the pain. The feelings I felt all that time ago have shaped who I am today. They are the reason I hesitate before entering a room. They are the reason I am too …
I have been with Mr F for almost half my life now, quite honestly I don’t remember him not being there. I started this blog to document my life but it is equally important to remember the past. When I am old and forgetful I want to be able to look back at and read …
When you look at me what do you see? You see a number, an age, the year of my birth. I am younger than you, we cannot be friends. You look me up and down, judge me by my looks, my youth. You have no room in your life for me, a young mum. You …
When you write a blog you want people to find you. You want to reach as many people as you can to get your message heard. Social media is great, there are so many ways to share your content. Besides the obvious Facebook and Twitter- you can also drive traffic with Pinterest. When I have …
For years people have been ‘Keeping up with the Joneses’. It always seems as though others have more than you- they have a better house, go on better holidays and dress way better than you. It is hard not to compare, social media gives us a direct insight into other peoples’ lives. You only …
Does your child love to blow bubbles in their drinks? Yes? Then this bubble blowing activity is most definitely for you!!
We love our tuff spot in our house, it is so versatile and we use it all of the time, we got ours from Ebay. With the hot weather we have had recently we have been making ice cubes to go in our drinks. Little G has been fascinated by them and so I decided …
My children are my absolute world and I love them more than I ever knew was humanly possible. I enjoy every moment with them and I feel blessed to be their mother. However, when they go to bed I get such a feeling of relief! To some this may sound awful but for most I …