I absolutely love this time of year! Being able to dig out all our warm, pumpkin picking, fireworks night. There is so much fun to be had! Lola really enjoyed Pumpkin Picking last year and I know she will be ridiculously excited this year when we go! Another reason I love this time of year…
#Blogtober2018 A letter to Butlins
Dear Butlins, We recently went on holiday to your Bognor Regis resort in September. Up until we arrived on holiday we were all super excited. It was my 5 month old daughter’s first holiday. My 2 1/2 year old was so excited about going back to the place of her dreams with lots of rides,…
#Blogtober2018 Breastfeeding a baby with CMPA
So I have mentioned briefly on my Instagram posts but not really on here that Laide has CMPA. We suspected Laide had CMPA when she was about 6 weeks, by 8 weeks I had totally given up dairy to trial and see if it made a difference. Barely a week later we had already seen…
#Blogtober2018 Grandparents
I’ve not gone for the same theme as everybody else today! I’ve decided to do my post all about my Grandparents as it’s also National Grandparents Day! 60 Years! My incredible grandparents recently celebrated 60 whole years or marriage!! To celebrate their wedding anniversary they renewed their wedding vows! It really was such a beautiful…
#Blogtober2018 Forests
Today is National Badger Day! So today’s post is all about forests – well slightly! Behind where we live there is a small wooded area so have I decided to write a tiny bit about it! There are a variety of trees including a number of horse chestnut trees! I thought I would share some…
#Blogtober2018 Education
Today is World Teachers Day so I thought I would write briefly about a couple of teachers that had such a huge influence on me. I won’t make their names so will just use descriptions and the subjects they taught! I actually changed secondary schools at the end of Year 10. Ironically 2 out of…
#Blogtober2018 Our Wedding Reading
Did you know today is National Poetry Day? I really wasn’t lying yesterday when I said there are days for everything! There’s a few more interesting days that are coming up throughout Blogtober! Wedding I know I have mentioned our Wedding quite a few times over the past few days but for today I thought…
#Blogtober2018 Boyfriend
Today is National Boyfriend Day! (They really do have a day for everything nowadays!) So obviously this would be a post all about Babs! How we met? Babs and I actually met back in September 2012 as we both worked for the same company! We worked with adults with learning disabilities in support living. The…
#Blogtober2018 Boobs
As you may have seen on the news and social media this month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Statistics This month alone more than 5000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. 1 in 8 women will fight breast cancer at some point in their life. Many more women are surviving and fighting the battle…
#Blogtober All About Me
So I thought I would join in doing Blogtober again this year. I will be blogging everyday in October based on a number of themes set by Mandi at Big Family Organised Chaos. Two years ago I managed to complete the whole month. Last year I only got about half way through so certainly hope…