This year will be extremely exciting when the girls open their Christmas presents. For us and many others, it has really been a tough year and one I want to end on making wonderful memories. As you can see lots…
This year has been a little different when it comes to buying presents. With 2 lockdowns it has been hard to get out to shops to buy things. You will notice going through the list a lot of them were…
For the past 2 years, we have had the opportunity to review Lapland Letters and yet again I am happy to say we will be reviewing them again this year. We have recently been in the midst of moving into…
Well, what can I say? We are a few months into our house extension/renovation project and the finish line is in sight. The impact that this process has had on us as a family has not been easy both physically…
Well Hello, September and the start of Autumn! Where did you come from! It’s insane to me that we are over halfway through this month. It won’t be long until we are at the end of 2020. This has been…
Last week saw both the girls go back to school. Mabel went into Year 1 and Martha finally started the journey of fulltime education in Reception. It’s something I have both been looking forward to and also at the same…
Our house project of a single-storey rear and side extension plus renovation has finally started. What with COVID-19 and being put into lockdown, it was all up in the air as to whether it would be possible this year. So I…
The girls have been back at school for a week and it has made such a positive impact on them. I know some people have their own opinions and may have chosen to do things differently but sending both our…
Oh boy, do I have a story to tell you. So we are now at the end of Week 7 in isolation. I have to say things have been getting easier with having a routine for both ourselves and the…
We are at the end of week 4 of this lockdown and the girls are itching to get back to “normal life”. Whatever that is. They miss school, their friends, their activities and especially seeing family. It still amazes me…
It is school placement day today for Martha, and it follows only a year from when Mabel found out hers. We applied for a place in October and found out today the verdict. Low and behold Martha will be going…
