Does anyone else ever feel bad for going to sleep, even when you know you need to? It’s something that affects a lot of people. They believe that every minute spent asleep is a minute wasted. While this might make…
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Everyone knows that in order to be healthy you just need to eat healthily and exercise, right? Wrong! While diet and exercise are important aspects of your health (although there’s a whole lot of debate about what a healthy diet…
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A few years ago, I was chatting to a lady on a train about family life and I was complaining about the fact that I never managed enough sleep. “I can tell you the secret of getting a good night’s…
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Sleep deprivation was the one thing that I was never really prepared for when I became a parent. It can feel like torture. Each time I had a baby I found that the hardest bit. Whilst waking in the night…
Read More »Tiredness does funny things to you. You think after years of a combination of late nights and interrupted sleep, you would adapt. You don’t. Well, I don’t. At the moment, I am tired. So tired in fact that my words…
Read More »The time has finally come. Eighteen years, four children and many sleepless nights have passed but the time has come. I want my bed back. It really is quite literally years since I have had a run of nights where…
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I am a woman who needs her sleep. Technically, I know we all do, but some people can manage with less than others. I need sleep and several hours of it, without it, I am irritable and generally bad-tempered. Sleep…
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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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