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The Day I Turned 30….

20th April 2016

Some of you many have seen on various social media platforms over the past day or so that I turned 30 on Monday. In a way I’ve been dreading turning 30 most of my life and now it’s happened i’m actually left wondering “why was I worried about it?!”. Yes OK, ...

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A New Job…

3rd June 2015

This is something which has been on the cards for sometime, since Leah began going to nursery 12 months ago but I kept putting it off. I had no confidence. I have been out of work for nearly 3 years. 3 wonderful years raising my children where no one could hurt me and I was safe. I have been ...

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We Love Geocaching

14th April 2015

2 years ago exactly I found a new “hobby”, this hobby is free, fun, involves lots of outdoors, walking and keeps the whole family involved. We found Geocaching! For those who do not know what Geocaching is, its quite frankly a world-wide treasure hunt!! Using either the geocaching ...

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Where Have I Been??

28th March 2015

Some of you may be wondering where have I been recently, my blogging is lacking some love and my twitter feed rarely gets any TLC right now… well I’m going to try and explain. I’ve lost my fizz, I’ve lost my motivation… not for blogging, I love my blog but ...

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Our Pet History…

26th January 2015

For my regular readers you will know that we are the proud owners of a rescue pup, Teegan our Lurcher. He’s really slotted into our family life well… well to be honest he turned out lives upside down but he brought so much fun and adventures to our doorstep we’ve never looked ...

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Car Insurance… What’s The Point??

31st December 2014

I will pre-warn you this will be a very ranty blog post, but quite frankly this has ruined my New Years Eve and also a lovely evening with my family. On the 15th November, you may recall me publishing a blog post “Bad Luck Comes In 3’s” this was following on from ...

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A Look Back Over My 2014 Resolutions

21st November 2014

I know this may come as a bit of a random surprise, I am terrible at planning, I make plans or expectations and they just never go to plan. At the end of last year I made a resolution, and quite frankly… I forgot about it, but I have this morning read over it again and its quite pleasant ...

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Bad Luck Comes In 3’s… or 300’s?!

15th November 2014

As I write this blog post I am hiding under the stairs away from my husband, you see he’s having a string of bad luck today. This morning it all started like a “normalish” day, Leah had sickness bug yesterday so we knew today would be slightly un-ordinary but we bit our lips ...

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Roads Are Dangerous Places

24th October 2014

Since either of my children can walk I have always taught them that roads are dangerous places, they know to keep away from roads and when crossing a road to always hold my hand. It’s a simple thing which has been drummed into them. Lewis is now at an age where cross a road alone is ...

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ClearlyDaddy & I

25th July 2014

Today marks 6 years since the best day of my life, 6 years since I said “I do” and became a Mrs. This is a short story of mine and ClearlyDaddy’s lives together. ClearlyDaddy and I met 9 years ago, whilst I lived in Lancashire and he in Shropshire through an introduction of a ...