Celebrating Easter Sunday with an Only Child
Sops and I have a confession to make. We are Catholics, (for our sins, ha ha). So, celebrating Easter Sunday is important to us. We decorate the house for Easter Sunday and follow some time honoured family traditions, such as…
Healing From Postnatal Depression Naturally
Having a baby is hard work. It’s no wonder that according to the NHS,1 in 10 women suffer from Postnatal Depression. Your hormones are all over the place, you are not getting a solid night’s sleep every night and the…
How to Build Resilience for Teenagers
Resilience is incredibly important for teenagers today. After enduring the pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis, it is vital that you gain the resilience to bounce back from all the trials of life. We will show you how to build…
Revision Techniques That Actually Work
There are some revision techniques that actually work and there are some which are a complete waste of time. You don’t want to spend hours and hours ‘revising’ and then realise you cannot recall a single fact when you are…
Baby Essentials List for Newborns
Whether you plan to have many children or just the one, your first baby is your only child (unless you are blessed with twins or more). So what sort of thing should you actually buy when having a baby? This…
Perfect Gift Ideas for Mothering Sunday
As a mother, I value Mothering Sunday more than my birthday. I love my daughter, and I do so much to enrich her life. It is nice to be appreciated for this. There are so many ways to show your…
Family Friendly Easter Movies
There are not as many Family Friendly Easter Movies as there are Christmas Movies. This is a pity, because, after a long day of hunting for Easter Eggs, you may just want to watch an Easter film whilst stuffing your…
Things to do in February Half Term
The February Half Term Holiday is one of the most challenging holiday breaks in the school calendar. It only lasts a week, so there is not much time to fly to warmer climates, especially if you are on a tight…
8 Fun Ways to Celebrate Pancake Day
Pancake day, (otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday) is the day before Ash Wednesday, which is a Christian event to mark the start of Lent. Christians are encouraged to fast during Lent. This means they go without food on some days.…
Celebrating World Book Day
World Book Day is Awesome! Children from around the world are dressing up as their favourite book characters and celebrating literature. World Book Day has been running for over 20 years. It was founded by Baroness Gail Rebuck. She wanted…