Lots of people have a jar or a box, and they write their memories on a slip of paper and then tuck them safely away to read at the end of the year. A wonderful idea but one I would never keep up with. Instead I am going to do blog a collection of memories… Read More

Everyone loves getting gifts, right? I really love picking gifts and sending them too, and for the last three years have taken part in a Christmas secret Santa gift swap online. I love taking part because I get to know lots more lovely people, chat to them on twitter and read their blogs, and get… Read More

Yep, another resolution post! I am very aware that many of you won’t even read this far, let alone to the end but hey, if I write them for the world to see then I am more likely to follow them! Learn how to run a frugal household, which will help with… Don’t return to… Read More

    On Sunday I had a huge urge to go and get the food shopping done. Clearly half the county had the same idea and the queue  for the car park was crazy. I am not ashamed to admit I let out an audible ‘YES!!’ when someone pulled out of a parent and baby… Read More

My new food mixer has pipped the dishwasher to the top of my ‘inanimate household appliance’ love list. I was relaxing in the bath earlier this week when my husband got home from work, barged through the bathroom door struggling under the weight of a large box. “I’m trying to have a bath in peace”… Read More

Brighton is full of amazingly talented people, so as part of my Christmas gift guide series I thought I’d compile my favourite Brighton based etsy sellers. Please do share your favourites in the comments too! Mooshpie: Website / Etsy Cute hand drawn illustrations on a range of items, this hand bound notebook above is just… Read More

Seeing as it’s just a month away now I thought I’d talk about two Christmas traditions. One is an old one of a Christmas Stocking, but firstly a relatively new festive tradition for many of us, the Christmas Jumper! Athena and I are wearing Christmas Jumpers from George at Asda, seeing as it’s just one… Read More

  I’m resurrecting my Linkography posts, which are a bit of a selection of snaps, a brain dump of thoughts and/or what I’ve been up to and normally some links to other websites/blogs posts etc that took my fancy and I think the world should see! Basically a catch up post… I’ll get on with… Read More

To celebrate our 1st anniversary I wanted to get Sam something special to remind him of our first year of marriage. It’s been a pretty good one, we had a baby and moved house so there is lots to remember, but I always wanted something to remind him of our pre-married life! (i’m lucky he… Read More