This is a collaborative post In the same way as choosing something like a new TV or refrigerator, selecting a portable air conditioner for your home, office or warehouse is often about striking the best balance between the main features … Continue reading
Category Archives: Parenting
Pandemic Fatigue? I See You
I am really struggling at the moment I am finding very little in life to feel happy about I am not enjoying being a mother and I am not enjoying home education I wake up and just wish I could … Continue reading
Book Review: The Last Bear
The Last Bear Reviewed By William and Esther – age 10 (with some notes from Mummy at the end) We loved this book. The Last Bear is about an 11-year-old girl named April who is going on a 6-month meteorological … Continue reading
How to Raise a Resilient Child #ad
This is a sponsored post Resilience is something that children develop over time with their life experiences and lessons from influential people around them. It’s an important trait, because it allows them to cope with challenging situations and bounce back. … Continue reading
How Do My Child’s Lifestyle Choices Affect their Education? #ad
This is a sponsored post Parents are always looking for ways they can help their children succeed in school, from investing in appropriate study guides to hiring a private tutor. However, something as simple as encouraging them to change some … Continue reading
The Benefits of Extra-Curricular Activities for Children #ad
This is a sponsored post The main academic curriculum is not the only important aspect of a solid education, as so much can be learnt outside of the classroom. With that said, most schools and local communities offer a variety … Continue reading
Teaching Your Child to Resist Peer Pressure #ad
This is a sponsored post Throughout our lives, we are all faced with peer pressure at one stage or another. Sometimes, even as adults, we find ourselves in a position where our friends, family members or colleagues are influencing us … Continue reading
When We Went Wild and Poppy Goes Wild
Signs of spring are everywhere We are lucky enough to live in a tiny village Surrounded by fields and farmland We have been going on daily walks in the surrounding area for a year now And it looks like we … Continue reading
My Bookish Thoughts: Franci’s War
It has been 8 years since our baby Tilda died And in that time I have not been able to read a single adult book I have bought books and been bought books But have not felt able to read … Continue reading
4 Books For Budding Linguaphiles
Today I am sharing four favourite books of mine and William’s We are linguaphiles We love learning about language and languages We love collecting new words, interesting words and learning about their origins We both enjoy learning other languages including … Continue reading