Last Sunday I took the children to our favourite park. It is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning countryside and it is a place where you take a deep breath filled with fresh country air and get ready to play….
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So it was Father’s Day on Sunday and the disappointing England defeat the previous evening was still hanging in the air. L was very upset with the result and his mood wasn’t the best when he emerged from his duvet…
Read More »Like many parents of more than one or two children, I often get THOSE comments about ‘having done my bit for population’ or ‘four! You must be mad!’ or ‘you must have your hands full’ and the list goes on….
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Imaginary friends are a funny old thing. They suddenly materialise one day out of nowhere and they quite literally become part of the family and as parents you find yourself catering for, cuddling and looking after this non-existent person. My…
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Over the years, I have been asked many ‘why’ questions and now it is my turn; Why can’t you put your rubbish in the bin or your dirty washing in the basket? Why can you not find things that YOU moved or put…
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It’s a funny old word isn’t it. Sorry. I know that I am one of those people that says it too much, often apologising for things that really aren’t my fault. You know those conversations where someone tells you to…
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A good friend of mine is about to have a baby. Her first baby. She is wide eyed with joy at her imminent arrival and happily picking out colour schemes and baby clothes whilst flicking through a large pile of books…
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Wot so Funee is on the move and there is now a team of four of us who will be hosting it one Tuesday throughout the month. Helen from Actually Mummy will still be taking the reins once a month but…
Read More »Milestones are so important when you children are small. You count them up and show them off as much as possible and then as your children start to get older, the milestones seem to become less significant. There are less of…
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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.
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