One thing that John has always said he wants to do, ever since we got together all those years ago, is live self sufficiently way from the hustle and bustle of the city. Although we are not quite at that stage, we do like to plant and grown our own fruit and vegetables in the garden... but it can be so hard to know which plants can be put together in the same pots and beds.
Read MoreAt this time of year, as the temperature begins to drop and we head into the colder autumn and winter months, people begin to think about switching on their heating. Many, like me, are constantly thinking about the cost. We have radiators in our home, and running them is not a cheap thing to do.
Read MoreI love gardening but it was only when we moved to Peterborough that we finally had a proper garden to plant things in. I have tried in the last few years to keep on top of it but that is not always easy; especially now that we have two little ones running about the place. It's made even more difficult by me having little to no idea about when to plant bulbs and seeds to get the perfect coverage all year around, but I have been determined to try, especially since Squidgy started taking an interest!
Read MoreAfter a whole lot of planning and plenty of stressful moments (what's the Christening planning equivalant of a Bridezilla? Yeah, that was me!) we finally managed to get everything sorted and pull off another pretty lovely Christening!
Read MoreDid you know I also own my own small business? Here’s my story of how I started Mama Naii’s Crochet.
Read MoreI was tagged (forever ago!) by the lovely Katie from Mummy's Diary, Two to Love to take part in the Ten Happy Things tag, and I have finally gotten around to writing my post! I am lucky to be able to say that there are a lot more than ten things in my life that make me happy, so whittling it down to just these ten was hard, but it's so love to look at this post and know that there are such wonderful people and things in my life.
Read MoreYou remember a while ago, way back in October, I shared a post for #Blogtober16 about my tattoos and piercings. Well since that a few things have changed, including a few extra piercings and adapting a couple of my existing tattoos to make them better. The first of these was the phoenix tattoo on my right upper arm.
Read MoreWhen it comes to Father's Day, I always try to make an extra effort for my hubby. He after all makes a massive effort for me on Mother's Day, and our two rainbow babies are so special to us, that these days are ones we make sure we celebrate.
Read MoreThere are so many teething products available, so I'm sharing my must haves since having Pickle.
Read MoreBath time is always a fun activity in our house, but of course, it isn't just a game, it is also meant to be constructive. There are a number of items that we keep close by for bath time for both keeping my girls entertained and also making sure they get clean and dry by the end of the process. We absolutely love bath time in our house, but there are a few items that we would not have the same experience without, and that it what this post is all about!
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