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Kidizoom Gifts For My 5 Year Old

There are so many gifts on offer for 5-year-olds it can become rather difficult to narrow down just exactly what…

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Our Favourite Children’s Books – A 5 Year Old’s Review

Children’s Books My daughters are both avid readers and spend hours every week with their heads in their favourite books. I…

The Day Santa Came To Visit Us!

Our Sunday was made perfect thanks to the company we rent our home from! I wanted to share with you…

A Visit to Canterbury Cathedral

One of my favourite road trips this year was our trip to Canterbury. I have always wanted to visit this…

Liebster Award

I am so grateful to have been nominated for the Liebster award by my lovely blogger friend Kristine who blogs…

My Homemade Vegetable Soup

As many of you have read, I am currently on a weight loss journey and I’m recording this journey on…

My Christmas Decorations Wish List

We moved house earlier this year and decided to throw out all of our old Christmas decorations to buy new for…

The Re-Emergence of the Submerged Derwent Village

For anyone who is interested in seeing the remnants of Derwent village, hurry down to Ladybower Reservoir before the remains…

A Family Day Out at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park has been on my ‘to visit list’ for quite some time. A number of my friends, having…

Gym Clothes for Bigger Girls

I have recently renewed my membership at the gym (look out for some upcoming features on my weight loss journey).…