This year is the Year of Live Music in our home. Or more precisely, for myself and my daughter. I mentioned this in my post a few months ago, The One About Me, My Daughter and One Direction and then in my New Year Thoughts. In that post, I explained how close my daughter and …
This is a collaborative post There are many different motivations for needing more space in a home, whether it be expanding for a family or getting ready to sell a home (and make more money). Transforming an attic into a usable space is a great means of achieving this goal, and there’s less disruption because …
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This is a collaborative post The countdown to summer is on. Countless days are spent outside, soaking in the sun’s rays and not going inside until the temperatures drop. Consuming cold refreshing drinks and BBQ food – these moments are often what fills a person’s summer. In the lead-up to summer, look for ways to plan …
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Welcome to this month’s Bring Back Paper activity, a lovely book swap. You must know by now that I adore a book swap! Books are the best, so sharing them around always makes me smile. If you haven’t tried this activity before, the idea behind the book swap is really simple and easy for anyone …
Welcome to this month’s blog progress report. We’re at the end of January, which always seems to be the longest month of the year to me! I didn’t share one of these last month, so it’s been a while, let me share what I’ve been up to…. This post contains affiliate links As always, I …
Welcome to this month’s book readalong. As you know, I absolutely love the book readalong, it’s always one of my favourite #BringBackPaper activities. If you’ve yet to join in with one of these readalongs, let me tell you a little more about it and tempt you to join us. The book readalong is an easy …
This is a collaborative post Today’s a day for talking books, so that makes it a good day! I’ve been working with Books2Door again, and as you know, I love collaborating with them. If you’re not familiar with them, Books2Door have a huge range of books for all of the family and always at great …
This is a collaborative post Many children love to have a pet they can look after and spend time with. Deep and meaningful bonds can be established through these experiences. Of course, some animals are easier to connect with than others. Horses tend to draw the affection of many teenagers, as they can be social …
This is a collaborative post If you’re planning a trip to Orlando, you’ve probably already considered renting a car. Or better yet, you’re looking for best in Orlando car rental deals. After all, having your own transportation makes it easier and more convenient to explore the city and its surrounding area. But car rentals can …
Today I am sharing free Valentine themed printables. It’s a 5 A4 sheet file for you and includes 2 sheets of blank writing paper, 2 sheets of lined writing paper and a sheet of cute Valentine printables you can use to decorate your happy mail or perhaps your journal or just to brighten up your …
Someone commented recently that I was too old to like the music that I love. Really? Is this a thing? Does music have an age limit? I missed that memo, but it did get me thinking about it. I like a huge range of music, I listen to whatever makes me happiest in the moment …
This is a collaborative post New parents might be forgiven for underestimating just how inquisitive a baby can be. These little people, for the most part, want to learn as much as possible about the world around them – and they’ll do this by exploring, touching things, and putting those things in their mouths. It’s …
I’ve put a couple of polls up recently in the Bring Back Paper Facebook group and I am definitely getting the feeling that people want a papery 2023. This makes perfect sense and I think every year should be a papery one, of course. Today I wanted to inspire you to get into a few …
Happy New Year, everyone! How are we all feeling going into 2023? I’m not a fan of New Year and rarely stay up to see it in, but the kids wanted to stay up this year so I did see midnight. And the problem with that is it makes you acutely aware of the New …
This is a collaborative post At the start of the year, many of us plan out our goals for the months to come and budget for them, too. If you’re keen to refresh your home in 2023, you may be considering upgrading your kitchen. This part of the home is one of the essential elements …
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This is a collaborative post Chow Mein Making Chow Mein at home couldn’t be easier and the best way to cook this classic dish is by using a wok to easily stir fry your vegetables. Simply cook noodles according to instructions and pop in one chicken stock cube and a dash of five spice seasoning. …
