Dear B, I have spent the past few weeks telling you that it’s impossible that you’re going to be four. I simply don’t understand it; you were a tiny baby just a few months ago! However, when I think of all of the things that you say and do, it’s really not all that surprising […]

Dear M, Five! Today is your fifth birthday and, as you informed me yesterday, you have been waiting your whole life to be five. Well, the day is finally here! Last night you were very overwhelmed at the prospect of being a big girl, as you have been very clear recently that once children are […]

This post contains affiliate links When we moved into our new home at the end of January, we thought we wouldn’t need to do very much to it at all – the previous owners had refurbished it beautifully. However, we knew that wanted to decorate the girls’ bedrooms, then we realised that we needed new […]

Dear B, Happy birthday! I can’t believe we are here again already. Last year, your second birthday was almost the last bit of ‘normality’ before this strangest of years started. You’ve had such a disrupted year with this pandemic, but you’ve done so well. You started preschool last September, which in hindsight probably wasn’t the […]

Affiliate Links This post contains affiliate links to products. Last month I wrote a post all about my goals for the coming year. Goal One was to move house – and I’m very happy to say that we moved at the very end of January. Phew! Goal Two was ‘get organised’ – and think this […]

Hello! If you’ve been around for a while, then you might remember that I made 19 Goals for 2019, this time two years ago. I really enjoyed having something to focus my mind and although I didn’t achieve all of my goals entirely, I’m sure that I achieved more than I would have, had I […]