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Escaping the curse of the to-do list with a ta-da list

May 27, 2020 By Ellen

It may be another universal division – the list-makers and the, well, frankly mysterious people who don’t have to write their tasks down. (If that’s you… please explain how it works?) I have lists. Sometimes I have lists of list. I have systems of lists. I have lists with different timescales (today, tomorrow, sometime – […]

Filed Under: boys, family, other things I have learned Tagged With: advice, boys, busy weekend, family, humour, in my life, self-help, Something happened in my life, to-do

Coronavirus: Things I’ve learned from school at home

May 26, 2020 By Ellen

How long has this been goin’ on? asked Ace in 2975. Flippin’ ages, comes the answer in a warble. Yes. It all started so suddenly, so unthinkably, with our usual lives unceremoniously parked. Nothing was normal – work, going to the shops, school. Nothing. No more school bags, PE kit, packed lunches or 11th hour […]

Filed Under: boys, family, other things I have learned, Uncategorized Tagged With: advice, boys, children, coronovirus, education, family, home schooling, humour, in my life, Something happened in my life, things I've learned

7 Ways to Deal With The After-Effects As A Cancer Survivor

May 17, 2020 By Ellen

Being diagnosed with cancer is one of the terrifying things that can happen to a person. The disease does not only send shivers down your spine but also exhausts your psychological wellbeing, and that of your family. So, what are some of the ways to deal with the after-effects? Read below to find out. Eat […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: health, Review

Coronavirus: Questions arising…

May 8, 2020 By Ellen

I’ve lost count of the weeks of this weird stuck time. Outside it’s lush and the air is full of birdsong, which is nice. But ‘nice outside’ is the only thing happening at all – anywhere. If it had rained all week, then ‘nice outside’ would be a celebration. Or if the week was a […]

Filed Under: boys, family Tagged With: bored, boys, coronavirus, covid, Covid 19, family, humour, in my life, questions, Something happened in my life

Vinyl flooring for the bedroom

May 8, 2020 By Ellen

THE DURABLE OPTION FOR YOUR CHILD’S SPACE Out of all of the rooms within your home, your child’s bedroom is the one that will see the most challenge when it comes to flooring options. Whether it’s spilled food and drink, dirty footprints or crayon you can be sure that every parent has experienced the discovery […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: interiors, Review, vinyl floor

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