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Archive for July 2018

#StayClassyMama 108

Hello and welcome to the #StayClassyMama linky. I am absolutely thrilled and honoured to have been added as a host for this fab linky and look forward to seeing what you link up this week! Well, the heatwave is still going despite me trying to jinx it by FINALLY getting the paddling pool out! I […]

The bittersweet taste of my future

This week is strange to say the least. I am feeling somewhat lost as my mum duties have been seriously reduced. Matthew has disappeared off on a residential trip with the school. My little boy, suddenly grown up, not so little. This is what the future holds. There will be days when he is getting […]

Wedding Wednesday: picking the perfect bouquet

  My wedding flowers have arrived! It makes the whole thing start to feel a bit more real! I won’t share pics of my flowers until my big day but I thought I’d tell you a little of the thought process that went into this very tricky decision! The first decision I had to make […]

#GlobalBlogging 67 do you have a heatwave?

Happy Monday everyone and welcome to Global Blogging. The heatwave in the UK continues! What is it like where you are? Bikini or woolly jumper time? I am very excited to have been invited to join as a host for 2018. This year we have the extra twist that we want to be more active […]

Why I LOVE school uniform

When I was a teenager (and perhaps even earlier based on the excitement of my own little ones) the highlight of the term was non uniform day. Here’s me back in 1997 in my school uniform: This week the school where I invigilate exams has decided it is too hot for uniform and the children […]