Hello. I’m back. *Taps the screen enthusiastically* I made the decision that this Christmas was going to be all about real life and spending some quality time with friends and family and it was easier than I thought. In fact,…
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It’s November. The shops are officially allowed to play Christmas music. A musical reminder that ’tis the time to spend lots of money. I might do some Christmas shopping and avoid the usual last-minute rush, maybe not. *smug face* I…
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We have a new obsession in this house; Hama beads and we have been experimenting with Christmas shapes this year. The original plan was to make Christmas decorations and A wanted mini decorations for her little tree. It occurred to…
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Oh it is a tricky business navigating the choppy waters of parenthood, isn’t it? One minute it is all plain sailing and the next you hit a storm that nearly takes you off your feet. In this house there always…
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My daughter has wanted to do a Build a Bear for two years. Luckily, we don’t live that close to one so it is only when we visit larger shopping centres that she becomes obsessed with the idea again. I…
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My daughter is such a funny little soul. She never ceases to amaze me with how funny and clever she is. She has an incredible knack of reading my mind and seems to know when I need a hug and…
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My daughter makes me laugh a lot. Now that she has started school, her mind is literally buzzing with things and she is constantly chattering about things she has learnt in school. Her current obsession is the alphabet as she…
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Today the nine year old has gone on a residential trip with school to North Wales for four days. To say he has been excited is an understatement and we have had (too) many conversation about it over the last…
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At the end of the summer time, I can freely admit that I was an emotional wreck. I have to admit it as at times, it was pretty obvious. I held back the tears at A’s leaving playgroup ceremony, I barely…
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Hello and welcome to my blog. I'm Nikki, mum of four, wife, teacher, writer and drinker of many cups of tea. This blog is pretty much anything that pops into my head, an eclectic mix of family life and lots more. Grab a cuppa and have a read.
Nikki
