As it’s Valentine’s Day next week I thought I’d make a gift guide for anyone that celebrates it and might be struggling with ideas on what to get that special someone in their life. I’ll probably just end up getting my boyfriend a card, and maybe he can have a hug, I’ll see how affectionate…
Category: love
Taking the ‘Step’ Out of Stepdad: Blood Doesn’t Equal Family
‘Family is not defined by blood, it is built and maintained through love.’ My grandad Ray was technically my mum’s stepdad; my brother and I knew no different and grew up calling him ‘grandad’ because that’s exactly who he was. We (my mum, brother and I) moved in with my grandparents when I was five…
Toddlerlife #4
I’m back at it again with the things my 3 year old nephew says. He’s such a little bundle of joy, although if he knew I’d called him ‘little’ he’d correct me because he’s ‘big’ now – apologies, Kainey. KP – What you doing? Me – Eating Chinese KP – What you eating Chinese for?…
Words of Wisdom
Source: Pinterest This is going to be a wordy post, but not contain a lot of words that I have written.I wanted to share some quotes I love, quotes I find inspirational and just random wordy-goodness.There’s many more on Pinterest, so do go check my boards out, and give me a follow if you fancy!…
For Mum…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MUM! I’m dedicating this post to the superwoman that is my Mother. It’s her birthday today so I thought what better time to acknowledge how amazing she is and thank her for everything she does for me. I wasn’t the easiest child to bring up, I was an angel (obviously), but when I…
Why I love Autumn/Winter
I’ve read quite a few Autumnal posts and I’ve loved each one, so I thought I’d share a few reasons why Autumn and Winter are my favourite seasons. ❄ The pretty colours The leaves changing; the sky; the sunshine through the trees; the dew on the grass ❄ Dark nights There’s something glorious about it…
Happy 30th Birthday, Mr Martin
Dedicating this post to my boyfriend, Ian, who turns 30 today. Happy Birthday, I love you <3 I thought I’d post some of my favourite pictures of us, so here we go… Aren’t we cute? Have an amazing day, mwah <3
Goin’ to the Chapel: We Attended a Wedding
Bank Holiday weekend was busy. We attended a wedding on Saturday and my friend, Natalie’s birthday party on Sunday.The wedding was my boyfriend’s cousin, Louise and her now husband Steve. They’ve been together 30 years and married on Louise’s Mum’s 70th Birthday, so it was a double celebration.The wedding took place in a little village…
Rehab Fam: Amazing Friends from RNOH
So many people have asked me how I got on during my three week stay in RNOH Stanmore for Pain Management and are surprised by my answer of ‘amazing’ or ‘I bloody loved it.’It’s the truth, other than learning about my condition and ways to manage it, I made some incredible friends. Every night when…
The Love/Hate Tag
The gorgeous Danielle | A Shi…pload Of Polish | tagged me in the Love/Hate Tag | The Rules The tagged person must share a total of 20 things; 10 things they love, and 10 things they hate. They must nominate 10 bloggers to complete the tag. 10 Things that I Love: My family | My Mum is an…