Family Seaside Fun
Sorry to do the completely British thing and mention the weather, but how amazing has this week been. The sunshine has been such a mood booster and I'm loving being outside. Yesterday Alfie suggested going to the beach and we drove the 1 hour and 40...
Why Dates Over Wine Create Stronger Connections Than Coffee Dates
The setting and choice of beverages on a date can influence the depth of social interaction. Both coffee and wine are widely enjoyed, but wine dates may foster stronger emotional and conversational connections. Scientific and cultural factors contribute to this...
No-Bake Cherry Bakewell Cheesecake
Give me a cupcake any day over a biscuit, with the exception of soft chewy cookies I'm fighting the cupcake corner for their deliciousness and creamy butter frosting, well they're just awesome. When it comes to a proper dessert that doesn't involve cake, cheesecake is...
Ladies that brunch
Happy Easter everyone! I hope you're all enjoying the long weekend. I'm really lapping up the rest and relaxation after a busy couple of days trying to get things wrapped up before the holidays. There have been lots of lovely moments this week though...
You Deserve To Take Care Of Yourself Too, Mama
Are you a mum that’s tired of feeling low? If you are, the likelihood is that you’re feeling this way because you’re not taking care of yourself. It’s super common for this to happen, and mums end up reaching burnout faster than anyone else because someone always...
I HEART March 2015
My word for March was ENJOY and I certainly made sure that I did that as there has been so much going on it has felt like one long celebration. Just this weekend we celebrated our 10 year anniversary since we started dating and Alfie surprised me with this...
Thoughts on turning 29
Wednesday saw me turn another year older and even though I'm now one year away from 30 I'm not feeling as depressed as I thought I would. When I was 21, turning 30 sounded like the worst thing EVER, the end of the world! How melodramatic was I? Actually,...
Grain-Free Blueberry and Lemon Muffins
Hip hip hooray...it's my birthday today! A poet I am obviously not despite my little rhyming couplet there, but it is my birthday today and I'm now one year away from 30. Birthdays MUST include cake and today I have a healthy cake, well actually a muffin...
My life as a new mama – 5 months update
I can't believe that we are here already, time is just flying by so fast! Rather than moaning that he's growing far too quickly, which he is, I'm taking each day as it comes and cherishing every special moment with my little man. Things are more settled...
On why full fat is better
For me, the low-fat craze ended a long time ago. We were forever being told that to lead a healthy lifestyle and to lose weight eating low-fat was key, but over the years my thoughts on this whole concept have been spun on its head. Although there is...
