We are really good at that in this country, aren’t we? Stating the obvious. Particularly when it comes to the weather. I spent almost three hours in the hairdressers one day last week and it was the day the snow…
I love a hamper. It is one of those things that is such a treat. It is exciting to delve in and discover the delights inside, it often gives you the chance to try new things, things that you might…
We are a family who needs a really good printer. I use a printer daily with my work as a French tutor and I also print off recipes, interesting articles, school letters, documents and photos, the list goes on. The…
I love photos of my family. I admit that over the last few years I had taken more than my fair share photos. They are my memories, small snippets of my children’s childhood which is whizzing past so quickly, I am…
Politics for Beginners is the sort of book I wish I had read growing up. I knew nothing about politics growing up and so I grew into a disinterested teenager and an adult who really didn’t know a lot about…
A couple of weeks ago, I was questioning whether or not it is acceptable to consider asking parents to pay for their child to come to your child’s birthday party. In that post, I mused briefly about the why it…
It is all about the toys in this house this week and there is so much cuteness going on too. The Little Live Pets Cutie Pups Play-Case is adding to the cuteness big time. Lil’ Cutie Pups are the latest…
We aren’t celebrating Valentine’s Day this year, oh no! At 8 years old, my fiercely independent and feisty daughter is not interested in boys. She loves her friends and even though we do have ups and downs (something I have discovered…
Season 2 is here There has been much Hatchimal CollEGGtible cuteness in the house this weekend. Season 2 has landed and as my daughter was busy hatching her new collection of CollEGGtibles, there was much cooing and aaahing as a new…
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
