Thoughts from the anxious mind of a wife, mother and one-time career girl
* Disclaimer: I was gifted products for review, but all opinions are my own. I had a number of submissions for this piece and I handpicked the best and most suitable products to genuinely help children's mental health. All products have been trialled by my own family. Week 10 of lockdown: whilst some businesses are... Continue Reading →
I was recently gifted some lovely products from luxury fragranced soy candle, melt & snap bar brand Hulu, and it got me contemplating why we love candles so much. An hour in the bath? Get the candles. Moving in present needed? Buy a candle or two. What’s always on the Christmas list? Oooh, a nice... Continue Reading →
CBD oil is the talk of the wellness industry right now. It’s claimed to have natural anti-depressant and anti-inflammatory effects, and so can offer a range of benefits from helping to alleviate pain, ease anxiety, manage depression and even treat acne. Obviously as someone with near constant anxiety, CBD oil had piqued my interest, but... Continue Reading →
GIFTED | I love doing activities and having adventures with my sons and I’m always looking for new things to do with them, particularly things that don’t involve any kind of monstrous soft play or church hall situations…! So I was thrilled when, a few weeks ago (before the drama threw me off kilter!), we... Continue Reading →
For those of you that follow me on social media, you’ll remember that I had a rare solo evening out a couple of weeks ago to see a new independent film at Broadway, my local cinema and arts centre. I went to see Irene’s Ghost, a feature length documentary following a son’s search to find... Continue Reading →
And just like that, we’re home from our summer holiday. Since I’m part happily satisfied, part bitterly grumpy that a weeks’ worth of fun has disappeared faster than wine down my throat, I thought I’d try something a little different to normal and relive the fun with a holiday round-up blog post. I know you’ll... Continue Reading →
This afternoon, I dropped eldest at pre-school, put youngest down to bed for his nap and headed into town. (Attention Social Services: Daddy works from home, obviously I don't leave my 2-year-old alone). I didn't manage to sort either of the jobs I'd intended to, so decided today wasn't my day and paid a visit... Continue Reading →
GIFTED | As you may remember if you read my very first couple of blog posts, 2019 is a new chapter for me. It’s all about making changes, being brave, forging a new path. And a focus on self, wellness and goals for the future have been a huge part of that. With that in... Continue Reading →
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