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AD – The Way Home For Wolf by Rachel Bright and Jim Field was gifted to us for the purpose of this review. We adore reading in our household. And our love of books is something that unites us all. There is nothing that we like more than snuggling down at night and reading the children their bedtime stories. So we were thrilled when we were chosen to review The Way Home For Wolf. This is the brand new book…

Baby Loss Reviews & Giveaways

Jana Reinhardt Silver Wing Necklace – A Review – AD

Posted on September 12, 2019

A photograph of a Jana Reinhardt original silver wing necklace - a perfect gift for a baby loss mama - Silver Wing Necklace By Jana Reinhardt - A Review - Mrs H's favourite things

AD – I was sent the wing necklace by Jana Reinhardt for the purpose of this review. When we first lost our babies, I wasn’t able to emotionally process the idea of having a memento to remember them by. Some people plant a rose or a tree in their baby’s honour. But I just couldn’t do that. I needed to move on and grieve in my own way. However, those days are past and I now want to find a…

Home & Garden

Autumn Gardening Tips And Tricks

Posted on September 11, 2019

“Autumn Gardening Tips And Tricks” is a collaborative post. Now that the summer is over and autumn is ringing in, it’s time for a change in our gardens. It’s time to get ready for the winter season and the harsh weather conditions we are about to face. The tide truly changes when autumn rolls around in the garden and it’s important for us to take care and ensure that the garden survives through winter. So that it can thrive again…

Mental Health

The Day I Attempted Suicide – #WSPD

Posted on September 10, 2019

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Trigger warning: This post contains details of attempted suicide. You may find it triggering if you have personal experience of this subject. The memory is a funny old thing! There are times when I can’t remember what I did yesterday. Then there are days that stay with you forever. Sometimes these days are the best days of your life – the day you got married or gave birth to your children. But sometimes these days are the worst days of…

Finding Happiness

Snapshots Of Our Summer

Posted on September 6, 2019

September is here. Little Miss H has returned to school and Little Mister H has started pre-school for the first time. The summer is officially over. And with it, the wonderful memories we have of the summer holidays drift away in a haze. But there are many happy memories to remember. So I would like to share a few of these with you, my dear readers. Snapshots Of Our Summer Playing In The Paddling Pool We have had many lovely…

Reviews & Giveaways

Introducing Candylocks Dolls – AD – A Review

Posted on August 23, 2019

A photograph of two Candylocks Dolls in their packaging - the Deluxe Lacey Lemonade and the smaller Kelly Bean - Introducing Candylocks Dolls - Mrs H's favourite things

AD – The Candylocks Dolls were gifted to us for the purpose of this review. Little Miss H adores playing with her dolls hair. She can spend hours plaiting, twirling, tying ponytails and covering their hair with hair slides. So when I heard about the brand new Candylocks Dolls, I knew that Little Miss H would love them. And I wasn’t wrong. Introducing Candylocks Dolls Candylocks Dolls Candylocks Dolls are a brand new collectible doll from Spin Master. The doll…

Home & Garden

Patio And Decking Ideas For Your Home And Garden

Posted on August 18, 2019

“Patio And Decking Ideas For Your Home And Garden” is a collaborative post. Patio and decking arrangements can really give your home some more character. With their addition, your house will have added value and improved functionality. After all, the best adjustments you can make to your home are always the ones that are both decorative and practical – and decking and patios more than fill that quota! Patio And Decking Ideas For Your Garden And Home Decking – Tall…

Reviews & Giveaways

Casdon Flymo Lawn Mower – AD – A Review

Posted on August 1, 2019

A photograph of a little boy playing with the Casdon Flymo Lawn Mower - Casdon Flymo Lawn Mower - A Review - Mrs H's favourite things

AD – We have been gifted the Casdon Flymo Lawn Mower for the purpose of this review. The recent heatwave and sunny days have seen us spending a lot of time in the garden. Both Little Mister H and his sister love playing outside. They also adore watching Mr. H and I do work in the garden. They like to try and copy what we do. Little Miss H loves to help out with the weeding and sowing seeds. And…