My daughter loves painting and I don’t mind her painting at all as it is a very creative and therapeutic activity. However, there are times when the kitchen table might be full of other things or we are preparing for…
Last week I blogged about our living without a sofa for three months. Not the end of the world I know, but I can honestly say that at my age (ahem 40 something), sitting on beanbags is not for me….
My daughter and I both love Smiggle. I think it is safe to say that I loved it first as she was a bit too young to appreciate it. But now, she is totally addicted. As are most of the…
We do receive more than our fair share of parcels in this house. Most of them are blog related, others simply because I can’t resist an online bargain. Most of the parcels are for the children, sometimes they are things…
With two adults and three children residing in this house, there is always an abundance of socks. Socks to be washed. Socks to be sorted. Socks spilling out of the wardrobe. Single socks who have lost their sole mates. But…
I really do. I’m not fussy, at this stage pretty much anything will do. You see last year, we got rid of our much-loved leather corner sofa. We bought it before we had our three youngest children and it was…
In spite of being a blogger for nearly six years and regularly using the blog and social media to share photos and stories about my children, I only recently discovered the term ‘sharenting’. Sharenting is the term now used to…
My love affair with Belvoir started a couple of years ago when they had a stand at the BBC Good Food show in Birmingham. The stand was wonderful, set out with jugs filled with all of the different flavours and…
Even when the whole world seems to be growing a beard, I was relieved that my husband stood strong and didn’t get pulled along with the tide of everyone else. Firstly, a beard does not suit him. Secondly, a beard…
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
