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What IF? You were drawn into a jigsaw puzzle? Ravensburger

Jigsaws and games are fab for this time of year. The dark evenings and dreary days can mean a lot more mooching about at home and a lot more cries of “I’m boooored!” – and that’s just from me (hahaha). Ravensburger are one of the best known toy companies when …

How to rock a biker jacket at any age

Like a trench, a biker is a timeless and ever-current garment. However, it’s viewed by many women as a wardrobe staple, but by others as an edgy and controversial piece of clothing. But why is this? Unfortunately, there’s a common misconception that a biker jacket should only be worn by …

This Years Must Have Garden Accessory – Fake Grass

    We may all be inundated with snow right now but as soon as the white stuff clears, it’s full steam ahead on the garden planning. We all want our gardens to look amazing for summer, right? Fake grass is this years must have garden accessory. Whether you’re freshening …

The 4 Best Destinations Around the World for the Pregnant Traveller

If you know you want to travel during your pregnancy, but aren’t sure where to go, then look no further. This list of the best destinations for the pregnant traveller covers everything, from the classic, relaxing beach holiday to the ultimate spa break. Where will you decide to go? (Photo …

Living with Boys – how to cope

I have two boys, two very noisy boys.  They sing and dance and bang and crash.  They wake up early and play noisy games.  They watch television – loudly.  In short they give me a headache.  I love them dearly but every now and again I need a break. I …

20 things you didn’t know about me

Recently I was tagged by both Carter Family 4 and Pass the Prosecco Please to write 20 things you didn’t know about me. So here goes: 1) I don’t have a middle name.  When deciding what to call me my father suggested naming me after an engineer, Mr Wankel. My surname is Knight. …

A letter to the Driver of the Black Volvo

Dear Driver of the Black Volvo (registration withheld because I’m not that much of an arse, although you clearly are) I do hope you made it to your destination in plenty of time.  I’d hate to think that we may have made you a second late for whatever important life …

Feeling like a failure

I’m writing this when I should be doing housework.  It’s been one of *those* mornings. I’ve just sat and fed Little L while I sobbed.  He looked up at me and smiled.  I feel like I’ve failed my children.  I feel like a crap mum, a crap girlfriend and and …

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