As I have mentioned on many occasions, Hotter is now my absolute go to shop for shoes, boots, sandals and the blissful feeling that I get when I sink my tired toes into a pair of Hotter shoes is an…
That title sounds like something out of a horror movie but the last couple of days have been pretty horrific. It is half term and, of course, that means a calm and relaxing family break. Wrong. The husband and I…
I am a big fan of Mother’s Day. I get a lie in, breakfast in bed and made a fuss of all day and I love it. Having brought four wonderful children into the world, I think I deserve one…
A little girl riding a horse may not sound like a big deal. Lots of little girls ride horses but if I am completely honest, I never, ever expected my daughter to. She suffers from a crippling fear of animals….
Another day and another birthday in the house. A day of celebration and fun and a reminder that another year has passed and another of my children has taken a large step towards adulthood. Twelve. Twelve is a significant year….
Have I mentioned how much I love SlimFast? I have been working with them on and off for over a year now and I absolutely love the SlimFast 3-2-1 plan. It is the first diet that I have found easy…
There is so much talk of resolution at this time of year and to me, the word resolution is more about the end than the beginning. Thinking about what I achieved in the last twelve months, remembering the good times,…
With two tweens at middle school, I knew that things would change. I expected a change in attitude, I expected a new interest in clothes and hairstyles, I expected girlfriends. I did expect girlfriends. Even though they are still quite…
When I began to take my first tentative steps on the path to motherhood, I was extremely house proud. Like my own mum, I would clean the entire house every week without fail, it would be cleaned, polished, hoovered. It…
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
