It can be a funny life, having a mix of typical children and a not so typical child, one that has highs higher than I’ve ever experienced and lows so low that you think you might drown at any second. We all know how easy it is to lose yourself when raising children, often putting […]
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The Fast Food Revolution…
Recently I was asked to go along to one of my local McDonald’s to take a sneak peek at the ways they are revolutionising fast food. McDonald’s came to the UK in 1974 and since then has grown to 1249 restaurants spanning the length and breath of the UK (as of 2014). Pretty much everyone […]
Ride out on your wings of love…
Believe in yourself. Remember that you’ve made it so far. Through all of the days and moments that you really didn’t think you would get through. Here you are. You’ve heard the words. The diagnosis. You’ve cried the tears. You’ve stared at the wall praying for answers and a crystal ball. You’ve blamed yourself. You’ve […]
Go Ahead…
Some lovely people sent us some Go Ahead products to try recently and I was really surprised. When I think of Go Ahead I think of healthy snack food but limited range. Well I was wrong (probably because I’m bad and don’t look for healthy snacks!) The range is extensive! Let’s get started ! First […]
My Little Sous Chef…
Ah! There’s nothing I enjoy more than baking with the children. Yes it gets messy. Yes there can be arguments about who just did the pouring but it’s fun. And you get to eat the end result. What could be better? Well, some great people have designed the first tandem cookbook, with separate parts for […]
Escape Reality Cardiff…
A few weeks ago we were invited to Escape Reality in Cardiff and we were so excited! Escape Reality is a game, where you are locked in a room and have to solve the clues in order to escape. Escape Reality in Cardiff have 6 different rooms, ranging in difficulty level, Jungle, Enigmista, The Heist, […]
Visiting Father Christmas…
Today we went to see Father Christmas ( or Santa as he is fondly known by my YouTube addled children) in the wonderful house at Dyffryn Gardens. We all like it there very much (I actually asked a volunteer there today if I could have my ashes scattered there!) and Jack is especially comfortable there. […]