This is a collaborative post. Spring wedding season is fast approaching. And if you’re planning to get married in 2019, the big preparations like the venue, the wedding rings, the photographer and the dress are probably already well in hand. What still lies ahead, however, is your personal care and your dream of looking like the best version of yourself on your big day. Of course, the person you’re marrying is likely to think you’re gorgeous no matter what. But…
March 2019
Healthy Eating For Wellness: How To Make Your Veg Taste Amazing!
Posted on March 26, 2019This is a collaborative post. You should all know that eating a generous portion of fruit and veg every day is ideal for your health and wellbeing. Most people manage to eat a portion or two of fruit, but vegetables can be hard to consume as they can often taste a bit bland or earthy. So, for the good of your health and wellbeing, here are a few ideas to help make your veg taste amazing: Healthy Eating For Wellbeing…
Trigger warning: this post mentions baby loss and miscarriage. You may find it distressing if you have experience of either of these subjects. Last week, I read a number of articles in the Scottish Press. These articles were calling for discussions about miscarriage to form part of a school’s sexual education curriculum. My initial reaction was that this was wrong. Because school children should not be taught about something so cruel and heartbreaking. However, after having discussions with a number…
Finding Happiness And Chasing Rainbows – February 2019
Posted on March 21, 2019A few months ago, I decided that I needed to restart writing about the happy moments in my life and share the times that bring me joy and put a smile on my face. So Finding Happiness And Chasing Rainbows was born. Happiness isn’t always easy to come by. Sometimes you have to work hard at finding your happiness. You have to search for happiness, chase after it and once you’ve found it then hold onto it. That is why…
This is a collaborative post with Jacamo. It is great to see the weather changing and getting warmer. We’ve not had a particularly cold winter. But, it will be nice to be able to leave the coats at home. So, naturally, my thoughts are turning to updating everyone’s wardrobe to make sure that they have some nice warm weather clothes. Buying some shorts, t-shirts and other lightweight clothing in advance means the first time we have a warm day everyone…
We were sent the Twisty Petz for the purpose of this review. But all thoughts, opinions and imagery are my own and are 100% honest. Little Miss H loves everything bling. She also adores cute animals. Therefore Twisty Petz are the perfect toy for her. Have you heard of them? Twisty Petz CollectAbles for Spin Master – A Review What are Twisty Petz? Twisty Petz are Little Miss H’s current favourite toy. These innovative cute animals are sparkly beads on…
7 Simple But Effective Ways To Ensure A Good Mental Health Day
Posted on March 13, 2019I recently read a blog post called 3 simple but effective tips to make your day as a SAHM run smoothly every time by Jules from Pondering Parenthood. It is a brilliant post. But it also inspired me. Because I know that there are 7 things that I need to carry out to ensure that I have a good mental health day (life permitting). 7 Simple But Effective Ways To Ensure A Good Mental Health Day 1. A Good Night’s…
I’ve been using a bullet journal for the past few years. A bullet journal helps my mental health as it allows me to be more organised, which combats my anxiety. But it also provides me with a creative outlet. (I don’t think of myself as very creative but my bullet journal lets that small side of me out). I thought I would share with you my monthly spread for March 2019. Although this is the way I set my bullet…