Flooring is such a vital part of any room, it’s far more permanent than how you choose to decorate your walls and far harder to change. Therefore it’s really important to choose the right sort of flooring for each room in your home. I’ve put together some things that you should think about when deciding on how to floor your…
If you know me personally you know that I am not particularly fit and haven’t used my gym membership since February and in fact have only been three times before that. I can’t actually run for 5 minutes without having to stop and walk to get my breath back! So it may come as no surprise that I was really…
Welcome back to a Sunday Scrapbook post, there’s been a long break and a distinct failure to keep up these weekly recaps on my behalf! However I do want to get back into the swing of things so here we are! Last Saturday we headed off after swimming to see our first Bonfire procession of the year. Burgess Hill always…
Three months till the end of the year, blimey! More importantly this month is Brexit month aka Halloween – fitting isn’t it! This month was a big month for us as a family as Arlo started school and both kids started at after-school club and with a new childminder and we’re all more or less back into a routine! Read…
There are many things in life that make it worth living. Sure, all lives have difficult moments and hard parts, sometimes the bad times feel they stretch on for far longer than they are welcome. And then we remember the things we love and care for, and we can feel that strength all over again. Often, it’s the simple things…
Sam loves fizzy drinks and he used to be addicted to diet coke, but has cut that out in favour of tonic water and sparkling fruit-flavoured water. But with each bottle bought it means another bottle to be recycled . An alternative option is for him to carbonate his own drinks with a Soda Stream! Now I remember a friends…
If you’ve never had a pond in your garden, you might think that it is a big commitment. You might have seen ponds at garden centres, or large stately homes and felt that they were beautiful and calming, but been unsure how you could create the same effect in your own outdoor space. If you’ve only ever seen large ornamental…
Setting up an ecommerce business from home can feel like a daunting task. To simplify the process and highlight the most important tasks that will help you to get your business up and running as swiftly as possible, we have put together this short guide full of advice on How to Run Your Business Fleet Smoothly, and hope you find…
Canada has been high up on our ‘to visit’ list for a while – but it’s definitely the sort of place we’d want to spend more than a week travelling around so that we can make the most of it! Sam wants to go for the amazing snowboarding and I want to go for the lakes and hiking in the…
Sam and the kids went to the theatre this weekend to see The Pirate Cruncher at The Connaught in Worthing. It’s a ‘rollicking adventure told through thrilling action, daft nonsense, stirring shanties, and the weirdest of mechanical contraptions’. Adapted from the best-selling picture book by Jonny Duddle and scored by multi award winning folk musician Jon Boden it’s…
The beginning of the new school year always rolls round so quickly after a summer of great weather and beach holidays. I always feel like September is like a fake New Year… the kids are in new classes, new shoes and new routines. I am also trying to get into a proper routine after a summer of slotting in work…
Collaborative post. I am off to New York for my birthday in January – and it seems like ages away but I’m sure it will be upon us before we know it! New York is notoriously cold in winter and often snows, with an average of around 4 degrees celsius during the day plus wind chills making it feel lower.…