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Continue reading →: Juggling Work and Childcare…Juggling Childcare and Work: The Stress We Shouldn’t Accept Trying to balance childcare with a full-time job feels like spinning plates while walking a tightrope. Our mornings start in a flustered frenzy—packing lunches, trying to convince my daughter to put on her uniform and shoes, and racing to school and…
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Continue reading →: Mindless Scrolling and it’s Affect on Family Life…Scrollin’ and Stallin’: How I Left My Dog at the Groomers I’m a pro at mindless scrolling. I know many others are too. Depending on my mood, I alternate between watching TikTok dances, X hot takes, and Instagram reels of beautiful dogs in adorable outfits—my thumb basically controls itself, sucking…
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Continue reading →: Marks & Spencer FiascoI only wanted to do the weekly shop! It’s bank holiday Monday, and I had the sudden urge to get the weekly shop done. Normally I do it on a Tuesday, but as I am off work, I wanted to get in front of the jobs that needed doing. Feeling…
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Continue reading →: The Best Cleaning Hack…I am a sucker for a cleaning hack. I have tried them all. From using scrunched up foil to get rid of rust, to using a copper coin to get rid of limescale (this does actually work, and I still use this hack often!) However, there is one cleaning hack…
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Continue reading →: Is quitting the correct answer?Why My 5-Year-Old Wants to Quit Dance Class —and Why I Worry As a mother, I’ve always been motivated by my daughters wishes in regards to planning her extra cirricular activities at the weekend. When she started swimming lessons at age three, she thorughly enjoyed the first few lessons. However,…
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Continue reading →: Another day, another attempt at doing it all…“Help, I’m a Work-From-Home Mom, Trying to Plan Family Fun, Blogging for Clout, and Running on Fumes” Written By A Very Tired Mom, Probably Holding a Planner, a Laptop, and a Half-Eaten Granola Bar Listen, I love my family more than anything. I love writing my blog. But juggling work-from-home…
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Continue reading →: The Worst Time of The Day…After a long day at school, kids are like little batteries—drained, wobbly, and ready for a cozy recharge with snacks and cuddles!” Every parent will agree with me. The worst time of the day starts when my daughter comes home from school, right up until she goes to bed. You…
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Continue reading →: A mother’s work is never done…How do you cope with it all? From the moment I wake up, my to do list starts to take over my brain before i have even stood from the bed. As the mental list gets longer, my heart rate gets higher, and higher. I start to panic, my chest…
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Continue reading →: Our visit to Boston Park FarmA delightful little place for the kids (and us big kids!) Today we headed off to Boston Park Farm in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It was a steal of a deal. For myself, partner and my daughter, the price was £25. Compared to many other similar places I priced up, this…
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Continue reading →: Our Visit to Wentworth Garden CentreA beautiful location, with lots of activities on offer for the kids! Easter activites My partner has injured his back, and is unable to drive. This is a nightmare for me, as I am very anxious driving in new places. So I began to scour the internet, looking for somewhere…
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I am a Registered Nurse, Author and mother to a five (soon to be six) year old daughter. As a family, we love getting out and exploring the UK. I also share my experiences with navigating the sometimes difficult journey of motherhood, but most of all our family just set out to enjoy life.
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