Let’s make no mistake here – being a mother can be kinda tough; growing a baby, birthing a baby and then, after all that, taking care of a baby is no picnic. It is also the biggest blessing I have been lucky enough to experience. But if maybe, just maybe, there are some simple ways to make the whole process…
Somehow the downstairs toilet is often the room in the home which gets overlooked; enthusiasm for redecorating is focussed on the flashier rooms, the bigger rooms, which make the most impact. But what I love most about the smaller unassuming rooms like this is that you can really afford to make a big impression without feeling overwhelmed. And so, two…
It’s no secret that Chamonix holds a special place in my heart and, since this January marked the tenth anniversary of our wedding there, it seemed like the obvious choice for a romantic celebration – a few days away adults only. We are fortunate enough to have visited six or seven times now and there are many reasons we keep…
Launching into the first post of 2020 with a biggie… Turned out my planned one month off was just so delicious I stretched it into two months off and, aside from using that time to get life back on track, it also gave me the luxury of some time to think. To give you a sense of the true me…
Probably the photo says it all… except, in many ways, it doesn’t. What you see is this family of mine, who mean the whole world to me, my two babies and my two dogs; and life with them is wonderful and challenging in ways I never imagined but I am running on empty over here, trying to do it all,…
