Well hello there – a little catch up
Well hello there…..
I thought it was about time that I opened my laptop and got back to blogging, after realising the last time I did a chatty post was way back in April.… Continue reading
Family life
How to raise an inquisitive child
*Collaborative post*
Young children are naturally more curious than older kids and adults, because there is so much about the world around them that they are yet to understand. This inquisitive nature is something parents should try and foster as their kids grow up, to ensure they remain a lifelong learner.… Continue reading
Tips for helping your child through the teenage years
Be there is probably the most important tip you can have.
As your children get older, the parenting dynamic changes, and the teenage years are a time for you to act as both a parent and friend to your child.… Continue reading
5 ways to style your outfits when travelling
Be a little daring with these 5 great tips on styling your travel outfits.
*Post written by David Henderson*
Travelling gives you a sense of freedom that is hard to achieve elsewhere, which is one of the main reasons so many people choose to spend their time travelling around the globe.… Continue reading
Leaving a man child home alone
*This is a guest post*
We recently left our eldest home alone while we went to Cornwall – our favourite place in the world. My eldest has claimed for many years that he doesn’t like Cornwall.
School prep for you and your kids in this new normal
*Collaborative post*
School can be an expensive time for any parent and it can also be a worrying and stressful lead up to when they go back. There seems to be a never-ending list of things your child wants or needs or both.… Continue reading
Coronavirus and the impact on student life
In September our family life will be changing as our eldest will be going off to University, providing that it is safe for him to do so. Coronavirus has already put a stop to him doing his A Levels, and his time in year 13 came to an abrupt end when schools were closed on the 20th March.… Continue reading
Overseas Work Placements – 8 things you must not forget
Working abroad for a year or two can deliver a range of benefits. It’s the perfect opportunity to grow as a person while continuing to progress your career. This is coupled with the chance to explore a new part of the world without financial negativity.… Continue reading
Coronavirus – Our family life in lockdown with teens
So sorry that I have been quiet on my blog. Like many people I have been struggling with life as we now know it, and putting thoughts and feelings into words has seemed impossible some days.… Continue reading
Student accommodation abroad – Tips for parents
Studying abroad can give your kids the experience they need to become successful adults, but they need to be prepared before they go if they’re going to make the most out of this unique and valuable opportunity.… Continue reading