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Sophia recently turned three, and I always had envisioned that she would move into the guest bedroom for her third birthday. It would be her 'big girl's room' - time to move out of the cot bed and into the toddler bed. Earlier in the year, mid-lockdown, I asked Sophia what she would like her [...]
2020 has been a crazy year, and working from home is becoming the norm for many of us. Personally, I like to have a mix of WFH and the social interactions in the office and I'm lucky enough to be able to do this mix long-term now. Working from home certainly has it perks - [...]
So if you follow me on Instagram, you will know I've fallen in love with the garden this year. Growing veg, planting flowers, learning new things... and of course watching Gardener's World every Friday evening! After Monty discussed how beneficial his pond was to the wildlife and what amazing feature it was in the garden, [...]
When we moved in three years ago, the fourth bedroom or the 'box room' (because it's teeny) immediately turned into a dumping ground. We put a desk in there to use it as an office, we sometimes put the maiden up in there - it was just awful, so cramped and just stuff everywhere. It [...]
Sophia's room has stayed pretty-much exactly the same from when she was born - she's now two years old and has seemed to outgrow a lot of the features in there. For her second birthday, we decided to update her room so it was more suitable for her age and make it a place for [...]
September comes and I'm totally ready for it... I cannot wait to get that heating on, even when we've not had much of a Summer here in the UK (we certainly didn't this year). The busyness of Summer has gone and I start to enjoy the familiar feelings of our home even more than usual. [...]
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