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Almost New Year’s Resolutions… Slightly late to the party but Happy New Year (how long can you keep saying that for…am I still within the time… Read More »Almost New Years Resolutions

Let today be the start of something new… Hello again! Think I need a lot of strong coffee today. Last night was pretty interesting and… Read More »Something New for Me

Well where to start? Firstly, thanks to Motherwell for the opportunity to write for and support this much needed charity. Having had tricky end of pregnancies… Read More »Escapism & Imagination

We are two families with eight children aged 1 to 12 years old. We create and enjoy family time where we are all together having fun. We cherish… Read More »Budget the School Holidays

We are one of the Motherwell Minisfamilies – you see some of our Mini Adventures shown at 7:30pm on Fridays on Motherwell Cheshire Facebook Page. Even with a budget, Christmas spending can still… Read More »New Year Free & Cheap Activities

The days from Christmas into the New Year seem a blur or haze and some what confusing as to what day it is today !?… Read More »The Christmas Haze

One of the highest stress moments for a parent is a letter home saying that the school is having a Dress Up Day.  My children’s school… Read More »Christmas Jumper Day

There’s good and not-so good in each day, which somewhat seems heightened for School Holidays ! The pressure that comes with taking time away from… Read More »Thoughts at Christmas

Why do I not make time for ME ? Is it the guilty feeling, of thinking I can allow time for self? I’ve become a Mother… Read More »Making time for YOU!