29 Weeks Pregnant – The Third Trimester! The third trimester began at 28 weeks I think, is that right? Yes, I’m pretty sure. It’s hard to keep track with a 4th baby but I know I’d have known hour by hour how pregnant I was with Florence. I always say you need to get to 30 weeks to feel on the home stretch and I’m not quite that yet for a few more days so still feeling like I’m in […]
Must-Have Housekeeping Materials and Equipment It is almost impossible to operate a house without the necessary housekeeping items and various equipment. There are must-have cleaning materials if you want to achieve that spotless house without relying too much on professional service. Read on to see what else you should include in your cleaning kit. Electrical Cleaning Equipment These are equipment that must operate through a source of power, and most of them do not require any form of training to […]
How To Introduce Your Dog To Your New Baby When you bring home a new baby, most people in your household are going to be really excited for the new addition. However, your dog may be confused and upset at first. This is especially true if your dog has never been around a baby before. When you think about it from their angle, it’s understandable. Not only can the new addition be loud and messy, he or she will also […]
DIY: How To Convert Your Basement Into A Kid’s Playroom If your kids are ready for a spacious play area of their own, this might be a good time to convert your basement into a playroom. It doesn’t have to be time-intensive or expensive. Search online for fun playroom ideas to make your space exciting and comforting for your children. Make some general improvements to the basement like these and decorate it to delight your children and their friends. Cleanliness […]
Castello di Radda 2017 / Chianti Classico DOCG / Decanter Gold, Two Glasses By Independent Wine! The Castello di Radda 2017 | Chianti Classico DOCG | Decanter Gold, Two Glasses is the latest bottle of wine I’ve been taste testing for Independent Wine and I have to sat, I think I enjoyed this one even more than the last. I’m a big wine fan, whatcan I say but it really is like fish and chips, great unless it’s not great and […]
Lockdown Mark 2! Are we half way through lockdown mark two now, I can’t remember? Yes, I think in a couple of days we will be – or, half way as we may have initially thought? Will the government extend? I expect they might have to! It didn’t feel the same this time to me. More shops are open, we have fewer rules and everything felt pretty much as it already had done as far as my family were concerned. […]
Celebrations Personalised With PrezzyBox! Don’t you just love on line shopping? Well, whether you do or you don’t you might not have much choice this Christmas and without the option of browsing the shops sometimes it’s pretty hard to find exactly the right thing for certain people. I for one really struggle with older boys and young men? Having never been one or yet to have discovered mothering one they are a bit of an enigma to me when it […]
London Transport Museum For Christmas! The London Transport Museum may be closed for the moment like everywhere else but it’s still one of our favourite places to visit in London. When we lived there I took the big kids at least once a week and it’s easily been a saviour of mine on many occasions. Rainy days, days when I’ve just been in town and need a stop gap and days where we plan to visit for hours on end […]
Ridolfi Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2018 From Independent Wine! Independent Wine is a specialist in the nectar of the grape who offer FREE next day delivery (what could be more welcome for lockdown mark 2?) as well as FREE Christmas gift wrap (I mean what could be easier?) and though it’s a tough job someone does have to test them out and report back. This job has happily fallen to myself (yay) only of course being preggo tasting is ALL […]
Spirit of Aloha 65 – Winter Cocktail! Aloha 65 is famous for being a summer beach drink first devised by ex pat barman Stephen Thorp at his beach bar in Florida. It took him 30 years to get the recipe right (and 65 attempts) but now, the 27% pure spirit (which isn’t gin and isn’t rum, it’s just Aloha) is often enjoyed simply with ginger ale or tonic, over ice as a digestif, as part of a delicious cocktail or […]
