Birthday Treat: Legoland Discovery Centre
This year I decided that I wasn’t going to do a party for Olivia for her birthday. I gave her the option of a day out of her choosing. With money being tight we don’t […]
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Mother’s Day Wishlist
This week Olivia got her pen and paper out, she likes to write and make lists and asked me what I would like for Mothers day this year. Being a single mum (and actually off […]
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*Review and Competition: How To Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers
How To Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers Image courtesy of Amazon There once was a boy and the boy loved the stars very much……. every night he watched the stars from his window and […]
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Celebrate
This week has been a week full of things to be happy about.Monday saw a day of green for St. Patrick’s Day which is also my sisters birthday, plenty of cake and presents all round […]
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*Review* Weekend Box
Our Weekend Box This week we were lucky enough to have a Weekend Box delivered to us. I have seen these on blogs and have been over before to have a nosey around the site. Weekend […]
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Word of the Week: Irresponsible
Irresponsible I am 32 years of age, 33 this year, I should be grown up by now shouldn’t I? I should have my life planned and be living it as a responsible grown adult. Yet, […]
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Michael Buble World Tour Manchester
Michael Buble World Tour Micheal Buble 2nd March 2014 Manchester So last night I was lucky enough to be able to go and see the amazing Michael Buble in concert for the second time. I […]
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*Review* Oven Pride
What do you use to clean your oven? Over the years, I have tried many different options and methods to clean my oven until I can get across Oven Pride. It really is the best […]
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Story Idea: Real Life
How long have I been walking? Where am I? Let’s go for a walk you said, Clear your head you said, I can’t have gone that far can I It is getting cold now though […]
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Olivia’s Favourite Books
Olivia has always enjoyed reading. As a baby she loved looking at books and pictures and being read too. Her favourites started with the various Disney stories, then as she got older she developed a love […]
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I Heart Books
Our bookcase In our house we love to read. I have read from a very young age. I remember my first favourite book was Tilly Mint and the Dodo by Berlie Doherty. When I […]
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Forgotten Generation
Recently in work I came across an elderly lady in need of some assistance. She was feeling unwell and unsteady so I helped her to our staff canteen for some water and a seat. She […]
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