005 #30Jobs30Days: I used my spring clean checklist to do 30 jobs in 30 days to get a clean home and I’m pleased to say that I’m now out at the other side! A month of sweeping, dusting and scrubbing has left me feeling tired but organised but at least we are all set for […]

001 Did you know that I’m a record breaking mummy? Last weekend at BritMums Live, myself and the 599 other bloggers who attended are all record breakers after completing and winning the Guinness World Record Attempt for ‘most number of mummies wrapped in 3 minutes!’ It looks like the apocalypse! Sounds random but as a […]

002 Kids at Camp Bestival: If you’ve never been to a festival with kids before you may understandably be a little nervous. All the noise, the sheer volume of people and the lack of routine could send any parent into a panic. But as a seasoned Camp Bestival goer for the last 5 years, I […]

001 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias How to Make a Dream Catcher: for a fun and easy craft project with the kids, this video shows how to make a dream catcher! Dream catchers are steeped in Native American tradition and have been […]

202 Creating a festival in your own back garden is a low cost way of entertaining the kids this summer. If you enjoy the warmth of the sun on your skin with an ice cold drink in your hand and some popular music to listen to, here’s 10 ways you can do some summer holiday […]

002 Tips for Wearing the Right Sized Bra: If anyone needs a reminder about wearing the right sized bra it is me! I’m following the Slimming World plan and when I lose or gain weight, it tends to go on and off my boobs! Actually my boobs and my face. I can’t hide either particularly […]

001 Here is a recipe for a guilt free sweet treat – a Slimming World Black Forest Roulade! Ingredients: 6 Large Eggs, separated 100g Caster Sugar 8 Tbsp Sweetener 50g Cocoa Powder 100g Fat Free Fromage Frais 200g Quark 175g drained canned black cherries in natural juice 1 level Tsp cocoa powder to dust Method: […]

000 Top Five Home Trends For 2015. When it comes to your home, don’t you wish you had a crystal ball? I mean, that flock wallpaper that seemed a great idea at the time now just looks old and dated, but it cost a fortune to buy and it seems like a waste to have […]

010 I’m always filming in my kitchen to put together my YouTube recipe videos which consist of me and a camcorder on a tripod, but here is an occasion where I had a whole film crew to help me! I was doing a media campaign for a kitchen company and I was chosen for the […]

000 Love is… Being married for 16 years today. Sharing our lives together for a quarter of a century. Producing two beautiful, smart, talented children – the best thing we ever did. Laughing at the same things. Being brought a cup of tea in bed each morning before work (me). Having your dinner on the […]

000 When thinking about my slimming journey, I can talk about weightloss: before and during but I’m still not at the ‘after’ stage just yet! However it’s good to get some inspiration to continue – God knows it can be hard at times, so I wanted to create a blog post showing where I was […]

120 Beauty Insider: A Rainbow of Products! As a blogger covering beauty and lifestyle I’m often sent products to review, just have a look at this haul! When I unboxed the items, it struck me how colourful they are so I decided to use that as the inspiration for this post. Let me tell you […]

000 Networking Tips for Blogging Conferences: Every summer I attend several blogging conferences including the annual BritMums Live blogging conference in London, for a weekend of networking, blogging, learning new tricks and having some fun. I go to a few blogging conferences per year and have done for the past 6 years, so I’ve had […]

000 Sharing my egg-spertise! I can’t get enough of eggs! I hard boil them for a snack or in a salad, I have them scrambled regularly for breakfast and I love to bake with them too. So I was especially pleased to work with British Lion Eggs recently to produce a fantastic egg recipe that […]

224 What is a Pampered Chef Party? I used to work as a Pampered Chef consultant and one of the things that people were often intrigued about was how the party host would get so many freebies! So I wanted to write about how Pampered Chef parties work and explain exactly what the hosts receive […]

000 I was asked by a fellow blogger recently for some help. Amy from ‘And 1 More Means Five‘ is studying for a degree, working, blogging, raising five children, and asked me to feature in her short interview for her course as I am (in her words) ‘the most organised person I know!’ Flattery will […]

210 If you are planning a family trip to Butlins, I have some insider tips for a VIP Butlins break! My family and I have been going to Butlins for years. Both my husband and I were taken there on family holidays as children and now we have children of our own, we have continued […]

000 This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias Inc, and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetPocketAvatars #CollectiveBias My Kids & Their Messaging With the Intel Pocket Avatars App -The Intel Pocket Avatars App is a fun way to send animated messages, you simply choose your preferred avatar, and record what you want […]

000 My tip for you this week is to break open the florals, Spring is on the way and here is how to make spring florals your #OOTD! After a long, cold winter it’s time to ditch up all the black you’ve been wearing (don’t deny it!) and start to introduce a little colour. An […]

000 Making Home A Cosy Sanctuary: If I had my way, I’d live in a happy world where the people I love are around me all the time, no-one ever gets sick, there is no angst or regret and I could just enjoy the process of creation that nourishes me whenever I write a new […]