Currently, there are two things that are driving me so crazy. One is the Dab. The other is bottle flipping. When there is a craze amongst kids, I get it both barrels, from my own children, particularly the boys who…
This month, we were sent the Aquabeads 3D Animals Set which is a little bit different to the usual Aquabeads sets as it comes with a clever little 3D layout tray so that you can create the 3D part of…
One of the highlights of our recent trip to Walt Disney World was when my daughter was able to meet Ariel. She loves the Little Mermaid and ever since she was very small, she has been mesmerised by the films….
My daughter woke me up this morning and said that she was feeling really sad. I asked her why and she said that she felt sad because she was forgetting about our holiday to Walt Disney World. I gave her…
You find yourself singing the theme tunes even when you are on your own. You find yourself having conversations with other adults about the latest episode of Ninjago. You tell a funny story and then realise that it is something…
“We’re going to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida!!” Having made this announcement to my three youngest children and bounced around the living room with excitement with them, I sat down and thought about the trip ahead of us. The more…
I am a big believer in the power of education. Every child has the right to the best possible education and in my role as a teacher, tutor and more importantly as a parent, I think that the education system…
Yes, I know that it really should be for ‘men’ but even though my very nearly twenty-one-year-old son is now very much a man, he will always be my little boy and I am still coming to term with the…
In many ways, the start of September is more of a fresh start, a time to reorganise and reflect than January 1st. After a lovely long summer holiday with my family, I always feel refreshed and ready to face the…
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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