Burnham Beeches | Woodlands Near Slough, Berkshire
When I wrote my post about why we moved to Slough, a lot of the comments mentioned a place called Burnham Beeches, which I actually hadn’t heard of. So we […]
Toddler-Friendly Music Festival at Caversham
I’m not really a fan of festivals – I always imagine muddy fields, tents and music not to my taste. But my other half was googling for things to do […]
Toddler Trips #8 – Southend-on-Sea
“Oh I just wish I could wake up at the seaside” I said to my husband on the last weekend of June. It was the week the heatwave was forecast. […]
Mummy and Toddler Painting Day
Yesterday my boy and I had an arts and crafts day. It was grey and windy outside, and I quite fancied having a lazy day indoors. But this did mean […]
My Top 8 Toddler Clothes at Boots – Summer 2015
When I need to buy clothes for my boy, I must admit Boots is not the first shop to come to mind. But whenever I go into Boots for other […]
10 years ago today
10 years ago today, on Thursday 7th July 2005, I commuted to work like usual, the 8.12am train from Hayes & Harlington to Paddington, where I’d get the Hammersmith and […]
10 Tips for Moving From Full-Time to Freelance Work
As you may have guessed, I’m a graphic designer. I used to work in marketing but retrained back in 2010, doing evening classes studying Graphic Design. And then I found […]
Teaching a toddler to cross the road safely
Since Tyler turned age 3 a couple of months ago, he has been like a sponge absorbing new information, and he’s been a joy to teach. I love how he […]
Krispy Kreme Coffee Shop: Slough, Berkshire
Here’s something to make you jealous – we have a Krispy Kreme COFFEE SHOP in Slough! Not just a doughnut cabinet in a store, but an actual sit-down cafe, like […]
Toddler Trips #7 – Yeovil
Yeovil was the last of our stopoffs on our 2013 Summer Roadtrip. We had come from Cornwall and I needed a break from driving back to London, so we chose […]