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Getting outside: Cuningar Loop and Ben A’an

July 20, 2016 By Ellen

Damp at the weekend, who’d have thought? Though, as is often the case, it’s never quite so bad when you’re out in it. Boys One and Two have gone for their summer visit with their dad, leaving Boy Three at home. Seven year old boys like other young animals do better when they are regularly […]

Filed Under: boys, family, review, things I learned from my children today Tagged With: Ben A'an, boys, busy weekend, children, Cuningar Loop, family, Glasgow, My Life, Scotland, things to do

Problems with home maintenance? This is what to do

July 19, 2016 By Ellen

Keeping on top of your home maintenance is no small task. No matter how ‘on it’ you are, there always seems to be something that goes wrong. Your home’s foundation, for instance, will show some cracks that would prompt you to contact a foundation repair expert to do an inspection of your home’s structural integrity. […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: DIY

Trutex – school uniform goes to the top of the class

July 15, 2016 By Ellen

About this time of year, organized folk start thinking about getting their act together for the forthcoming term. Normal people (the rest of us) pretend it isn’t happening and then hurtle around the shops in a mad flap the day before school goes back, trying to work out why – once again – the only […]

Filed Under: boys, family, review Tagged With: boys, family, Mumsnet, Review, School, summer, term, test, trousers, Trutex, uniform, value

How to save money by using artificial grass in your back yard or garden

July 13, 2016 By Ellen

  Artificial grass has greatly risen in popularity in the past decade and it is not that surprising because of the costs and demands associated with maintaining natural grass. Now, artificial grass is not only becoming more popular because of lower long-term costs but because it places less stress on the environment as it needs minimal […]

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When we went to Gozo…

July 11, 2016 By Ellen

Less than a week since we came home and already the photos are making me sigh fondly. We went to Gozo on our hols this year, stayed in an Airbnb place and had a ball. Here’s what we learned. If you have to go swimming then have your own pool. Our digs had its own […]

Filed Under: boys, family, other things I have learned, review, things I learned from my children today Tagged With: boys, children, family, family holiday., Ferry, Gozo, holiday, in my life, Malta, My Life, Something happened in my life, summer, travel

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