Friday Night Lights on Netflix

Aug 18, 2015 | 0 comments

It has been a while since I found a new series to watch, one that has multiple seasons just sitting on Netflix waiting for your to devour. I saw Molly over from Mother’s Always Right mention Friday Night Lights on her Instagram recently and went over to Netflix...

Netflix and us

May 11, 2015 | 0 comments

Netflix has changed the way we watch TV in this house.  I recently gave Ben (age 7) the choice of keeping the TiVo box so he can rewind and pause the freeview channels, or keeping the Netflix subscription as they are the same cost per month.  He quickly chose Netflix....

My 2014 … #happiness #40 #friends

Dec 30, 2014 | 1 comment

It has been an amazing year, full of so much (often inappropriate) laughter. I feel so blessed to be surrounded by amazing people, who motivate me, remind me I am awesome and love me for exactly who I am.  Going through all these photos is the perfect reminder of how...

A year of Nail Art 2014

Dec 30, 2014 | 0 comments

This year I think I spent probably a total of 10 days without my nails painted.  I taught myself to do leopard print and adopted the glitter accent nail as my own. Below is a how to for the leopard print – it is actually really quick and easy, and probably the...

Easy homemade halloween costume

Oct 23, 2014 | 0 comments

All of the shops are full of Halloween costumes at the moment.  But the trouble is, everyone ends up looking the same at the kids parties and events. But it can be overwhelming to try and think of a costume to make at home that doesn’t involve expensive trips to...

A very happy Lego boy…

Sep 22, 2014 | 2 comments

He is obsessed. And I have to say as toys go, I fully support the Lego obsession Ben has.  His bedroom is a bit ridiculous, once a week I/we clear the floor, but then within 2 days it is back to more Lego than carpet. But he loves it, every morning he gets up and he...

Are you a 90’s indie kid?

Jun 5, 2014 | 0 comments

I use the TuneIn radio app on my iPhone as I don’t own a stand alone digital radio, and have various docks around the house. A few weeks ago I accidentally discovered a new internet radio station using the browse function. The Music Machine 2 has been an amazing...

Right here | Right now

Apr 23, 2014 | 2 comments

I came to the conclusion a few weeks ago that every week I had a choice of what I could focus on, that it wasn’t possible to do them all well at once for a whole week. The 3 parts my life breaks down to are *Ben and the house (homework, reading, playing,...