What are 10 ways to be a happy mum? Not every mum is happy all of the time or even most of the time. I love my children but there are times when I have struggled so as I hit the teen and tween years, I am going to share some of my lessons on what has helped me be happier as a mum. 1. Have confidence in yourself and your … [Read More...]
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Inspirational women

Inspirational blogger interview – Donna Wishart
I was delighted when inspirational blogger Donna agreed to my interview request. I am sure you will be fascinated by what Donna has to say. Why did you start … [Read More...]

Angelina Jolie inspires us to take charge of our health
Angelina Jolie is a world famous actress who has a life very different from most mums. However, every mum can teach others a thing or two and she has certainly done … [Read More...]

I am a rich woman!
I am a rich woman! I was talking to man at my college reunion who told me "I am not a rich man, Kate". After joking that I had only sat with him in the hope he … [Read More...]
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Duck salad recipe
Here's a duck salad recipe perfect for special occasions and with Valentines Day around the corner, go for … [Read More...]

Smoked Salmon and Asparagus with Dill
SMOKED SALMON and ASPARAGUS WITH DILL & CHIVE DRESSING is lovely at any time of year and perfect for a Valentine … [Read More...]

5 Crazy Easy Food Hacks for your Nutribullet
1. Hyper-decant Wine Letting wine breathe is nothing new, but not everyone has the resources or patience to bring a … [Read More...]

Ginger Zinger drink review
Ginger Zinger was recently introduced by James White Drinks. If you enjoy ginger you will love this innovative ginger … [Read More...]
What are best shops for healthy eating?
What are the best shops for healthy eating? As an person who has had some success with losing weight, I know how … [Read More...]

Green smoothie recipe
Here is green smoothie recipe featuring an old favourite avocado and a new one kale. Ingredients • … [Read More...]

Banana Protein Smoothie recipe for breakfast
Banana Protein Smoothie recipe for breakfast treat time. Ingredients • 1 medium banana • … [Read More...]

Blueberry Smoothie recipe with Sun Pat
Fancy a Blueberry Smoothie with Banana and Sun-Pat® Peanut Butter? I have a lovely recipe for you. Before you get … [Read More...]
Kitchen design – what does it say about you?
What does your kitchen design say about you? I have lived in a number of houses with some very different kitchens … [Read More...]

Healthy Truffles for your Valentine
Healthy Truffles - is that even possible? Truffles needn’t be only made with chocolate, these creamy tasting … [Read More...]
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What are my plans for the Summer?
Wonderful! The sun’s out again! I am relieved it means it’s OK to go outside without fear of shivering or slipping on … [Read More...]

Boating in Norfolk with Herbert Woods
Boating in Norfolk gave us our happiest family break ever. We had never had a boating holiday before but we can't wait … [Read More...]
What is Butlins like? My daughter gives her view.
What is Butlins like? We spent the October Half-Term at Butlins in Skegness. I have so much to tell you about all … [Read More...]

Actimel for Kids Food Workshop
We headed to London on Saturday for a fun space-themed food workshop to highlight Actimel for Kids held at L'atelier des … [Read More...]

Family breakfast at Table Table restaurants
Family breakfast whether at home or out and about is one of our favourite things. Before we had children, some of our … [Read More...]

Yonderland review
We attended a special preview screening of SkyOne's latest family comedy Yonderland. The series, created, written by … [Read More...]

Day out in Whitby
A day out in Whitby is always a special treat. The fishing village turned tourist town was a big part of my … [Read More...]

The Red Lion at Horndean
Our family were invited to visit the Red Lion at Horndean in Hampshire for a meal. The Red Lion is tucked away in a … [Read More...]

Walk to School – how to make it fun with M&S
We have escaped to the country and have a much longer and prettier walk to school. This made it very easy for us to join … [Read More...]

Bognor Regis and beyond
I am writing this post to bring a smile to my face. My son has just brought a friend home. I don't like the way … [Read More...]
