So schools started, with a bang, the first week isn’t over yet , oooh no, it’s only Wednesday morning – they’ve only had two half days followed by 2 full days! We’ve already put holes in two pairs of tights, fallen over a bike, grazed poorlys, refused to enter the school door , cried so… Continue reading Good morning school
So as if I didn’t have enough on my plate, and let’s face it, I haven’t even had time to post on here for a while what with my broadsword exam coming up next week 😬 session 5&6 of Game of thrones to catch up on, a couple of adventurous holidays, (I say adventurous, getting… Continue reading Quotes!
So us mommas know how hard it is to get out the house with our little squids let alone go make up shopping or God forbid clothes shopping! (Hence the fact my children are dressed in the latest on trend gear (from George in asda mind, but nethertheless!) and I look like a crack whore… Continue reading Barry M is cruelty free!
Slightly healthy, slightly naughty – taste good! I found this recipe in one of these fab books from ‘The Works’ god I’m addicted to that shop! The original recipe is titled ‘Drizzled honey cupcakes’ but one of the twins (the other was miraculously asleep!!) and I added a few extras! You will need:… Continue reading Orange, cinnamon and honey cupcakes
If anyone is also following my Instagram ( Mommasamermaid) you will find its mostly food! I post pics of things I need to remember to write about on here, a sort of visual notebook. As you’ll notice there are a lot of pics on there which don’t appear on here – yet. I’m getting round to… Continue reading 1st recipe share – oaty bars!
So as some may already know I make things to sell in my boutique ‘The Little Dress Boutique’ which can be found on Facebook , Instagram or Etsy by clicking on the links. So there’s the plug! Now on to these really simple hair clips we recently made. No sewing involved and the girls love them! (Unfortunately one of the… Continue reading DIY hair clips
Today is a tough day! I. Am. So. Tired! Not tired as in I’ll just go to bed and wake up refreshed, tired as in 3 years of sleepless nights, juggling the safety , happiness and welfare of the children (and dog!). Beating myself up for not doing more, playing with the girls more, walking… Continue reading Tough days
Today is one of those days, theres a pattern emerging! Its the end of the girls 2 nd week at pre-school and now the initial buzz is wearing off here comes the tiredness! They have been so excited at night that bedtimes have been hard work and after 5 stories and 12 “Tickle me’s” your… Continue reading Take a breath
I haven’t written here recently as my children have been possessed – don’t chuff it’s true. Things got that bad that I even delved into the chocolate box and ate the other chocolate bar from one of their selection boxes and yes, before you ask, it was me that ate the other one too! Yes… Continue reading Possession, and yes I mean the demonic type
Well after trashing the house the other day, rushing round like a lunatic, barking at the girls in what seemed like 7 different languages, 5 different attempts of hair up styles – 3yr olds do not keep still incase you didn’t know, then they have to ‘feel’ the plait of course (neither now have plaits!).… Continue reading 1st day at Pre School.
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