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My son is a huge fan of “M-I-C-K-E-Y…..M-O-U-S-E!” – are you singing along? We needed to have an early party so we could have fully parental attendance, and the date was set for my son’s 5th birthday party. So I made some Mickey invites, we had a Mickey Mouse birthday cake, and (due to a…

My kids would love a dog, and while we have (yet) to weaken, we went sort of (!) a step closer when we were sent the Wappy Nintendo Game and Interactive Toy to review! Apparently a virtual dog was not what they had in mind! My 8 year old son has loved playing with the…

Today, after a long week of ice and freezing temperatures the snow finally started to fall again today. Not a lot, but enough to make the cars struggle in our street, and enough for me to get out in the garden with my camera. The birds were glad of our bird feeders but no photos…

This post IS about my dream job, but I will start at the beginning, and tell you how I arrived at where I am today. As a child I wanted to be a teacher, maybe a maths teacher (like my Mum) but I enjoyed Economics at school and wanted to either work for a bank…

Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog

I was recently given the opportunity to review with my blog readers an item from The Handpicked Collection. I always love to see what new pretty things they have in their catelogue, and was delighted to be sent this retro kitchen timer to review.   It is perfect for the cottage – I am gradually…