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Mothers Day Giveaway of 2022
Well, another year has shot by and once again Mother’s Day is upon us. This one this year should be feeling more normal here in the UK as pretty much everything is back to “normal”. However, we all know it isn’t really, but wouldn’t it be good to win a whole heap of goodies? If you have been a visitor to my blog before you will know I have hosted some fantastic giveaways in the past and this Mothers Day Giveaway for 2022 is no exception. I don’t even think it matters if you give these prizes to your actual Mum. I am sure we can all think of that…
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Trip to Italy Part 2 – Florence
Welcome to the next post in my mini-series on Italy (previous post here). This one is all about Florence – such a beautiful under talked about city in the Tuscany region of Italy. We were only in Florence for a short time, and looking back we did miss out on loads of tourist attractions so we will have to go back! Florence – Our hotel Our agent booked us a lovely hotel. When we got off the train google maps took us on the oddest route to the hotel so it felt like miles away, especially when dragging luggage behind us. But actually, it was quite fortuitous for us as…
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Not so lazy days off
I decided to book a day off for Eddies birthday. His birthday fell on Thursday but I decided to take the Friday off to make a nice long weekend. This birthday is so different to last years read here for that post. Although the weather a couple of weeks ago was ok, it has definitely gone back to being Winter with wind and rain most of the time. They forecast that the morning would be a clear icy morning – my favourite. So we made plans to go out with Luna for the morning and then do some birthday shopping for the birthday boy in the afternoon. I did some…
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Bye 2018 hello 2019
Quick happy new year post/ update
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Trip to Leeds
A Couple of weeks ago, my sister Katherine and I took a trip to Leeds. It was a spur of the moment trip booked as a part of celebrating her birthday. It is a few years since we last took a trip so it was nice to get away without the kids and our husbands to do a bit of shopping and relaxing! Getting the train The start of the day was hectic! It looked as though Kath might miss the train. Her husband skreeched (spelling? – is it even a word?) into the drop off point with about 2 minutes to spare. As usual, I had got chatting to a…
