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Deciding Whether To Return To Work

March 13, 2016 by Jenni

Deciding whether to work or stay at home

This past week I have been seriously lacking motivation with blogging. I write my posts when I go to bed as I don't like spending the day on my iPad when it is just Lucas and I. When it has come to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Childcare, Maternity leave, stay at home parent, Work

Caleta De Fuste, Fuerteventura

March 9, 2016 by Jenni

Lucas is sat in his pram, I am standing behind in the complex in caleta de fuste fuerteventura

In January we took Lucas on his first holiday abroad to Fuerteventura . We flew from Manchester with Monarch. We were a little worried that Lucas would get bored at the airport but the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel & Days Out Tagged With: Caleta De Fuste, Costa Caleta, Fuerteventura, holiday

What Lucas Wore #19

March 4, 2016 by Jenni

Matalan

Lucas is wearing a navy jumper from Next (last season, bought in the sale) with a Funky Giraffe bib. I love how the bib adds some colour to his top half and the red and yellow on the rocket also ties … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: Funky Giraffe, Funky kid friday, Matalan, Next, Weekend Tot Style, what lucas wore

Tesco Healthy Living Range

March 3, 2016 by Jenni

Tesco healthy living range pack of pasta

As part of the Orchard programme at Tesco, I received a voucher to use on any of the Tesco Healthy Living range. I had purchased sandwiches from the healthy living range previously for lunch at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Drink Tagged With: Healthy living, Pasta, tesco orchard programme

Don’t Be So Quick To Judge

March 2, 2016 by Jenni

A 4 year old girl sat in her pram holding a pink bunny teddy.Autism and pica awareness

Yesterday I saw an open letter that a lady had written to some people she had been judged by whilst out shopping with her daughter. In my working life I support people with learning disabilities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Clear Skye's, Open letter, Pica

Easter Extravaganza Giveaway – Amazon Voucher

March 1, 2016 by Jenni

amazon giveaway

I am very happy to announce that a few bloggers have got together to offer a whopping £200 giveaway. One lucky winner will be walking away with a fantastic £200 worth of Amazon vouchers, while one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: competition, Easter, giveaway

Aubergine And Potato Curry Recipe

February 28, 2016 by Jenni

Aubergine recipe

I fancied making an aubergine curry but didn't have all the fresh ingredients in that I needed to follow the recipes I had seen so I decided to make my own using what I already had in the cupboard. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food & Drink Tagged With: Recipes, Slow cooker

Funky Giraffe Bibs Review

February 26, 2016 by Jenni

Lucas wearing a multicoloured funky giraffe bib, knitted hat, maroon top and navy jeans. He is sat down looking at the camera with his hands stretching his hat

Lucas has been trying out Funky Giraffe Bibs* this week and they couldn't have been gifted to him at a better time as he is really dribbly at the moment from teething. He now has two bottom teeth and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Giveaways Tagged With: competition, Funky Giraffe, Funky kid friday, giveaway, review, teething, weaning, Weekend Tot Style

Mothers Day Gift Ideas

February 24, 2016 by Jenni

Tree of life pendant

A gorgeous gold wire wrapped tree of life necklace. The tree of life is a sacred symbol for growth, vitality and rejuvenation. It symbolizes the journey that all of us take through life and the role … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: gift guide, Joules, Mothers Day, tesco, The chimp paradox

Henry J Socks Review

February 22, 2016 by Jenni

Henry j socks

There seems to be a mail subscription service for everything nowadays but I didn't realise socks were included in it until I came across Henry J Socks. Henry J Socks is a subscription targeted at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Giveaways, Reviews Tagged With: giveaway, Henry J Socks, Subscription

Oh, How I Have Enjoyed Sitting On My Bum For A Year

February 22, 2016 by Jenni

Maternity leave

Excuse me whilst I let the wet nurse in to feed the baby x Excuse me whilst I let the nursery nurse in to play with and stimulate the baby x Excuse me whilst I let the nanny in to bathe and dress … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Maternity leave, Sarcasm, stay at home parent

Lucas’ 1st Birthday And Christening Celebration

February 19, 2016 by Jenni

Next

  Lucas turned one on Monday and we combined his birthday party with his Christening on Sunday. The Christening went well apart from the vicar taking his dummy out of his mouth to baptise him, not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Diary, Fashion Tagged With: Christening, Monsoon, Next, Soft Play

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Hi, I’m Jenni, Mummy to Lucas and Morgana. I’m a virtual assistant living in Dordogne, France, since moving from Lancashire, UK. Read more about us

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