First Week Of Lockdown School

First Week Of Lockdown School

So the boys have finished their first week of lockdown school, they don’t go in on a Friday, and to be honest it hasn’t been as bad as I thought it would. BB really has loved being back. He is a kid that likes his …

Feeling Meh

Feeling Meh

I am not sure if it is the lockdown, the time of the year or what but I know at the moment I am really feeling meh about things. I feel like I haven’t found my thing. A bit like I am wandering with no …

Semi Normal

Semi Normal

So today the boys went back to school. It’s all very different and strange but they were excited to go back. To be honest if it was just up to me they would still be home, but they both asked to go back they are …

Beach Day

Beach Day

Today the boys had a day that they could choose what they wanted to do. They chose a walk along the beach. It was pretty miserable at home, it was trying to rain, it was cloudy, windy and getting cold so we packed for all …

Finding The Beauty Around You

Finding The Beauty Around You

One thing I have loved about lockdown is the chance to stop, slow down and appreciate all the beautiful places around us. Before lockdown weekends we would be running around with kids activities, shopping, food shopping, etc etc and actually wasting a lot of our …

Accordion Album Time Capsule

Accordion Album Time Capsule

Today we did something different for the kids home learning. I decided to get them doing one of my favourite hobbies and get them involved in some scrapbooking, something that never happens to be honest. We made really simple accordion albums, the boys got fully …

June

June

It literally feels like I have blinked and missed this year! I can’t believe we are in June and since March we have been in lockdown. It’s a bit of a strange old year isn’t it! I know for me personally it is one that …

Feeling Like Me

Feeling Like Me

Today I have actually felt like me. And I haven’t felt like teacher, cook, cleaner, washing person, referee. I have just felt like me. And it has been amazing. Little man wasn’t feeling too good when he woke up this morning, he is perfectly OK …

Understanding Your Emotions

Understanding Your Emotions

This week has been tough emotionally, if you have been reading my blog you will know that I have struggled this week. But actually it hasn’t just been me! The boys are both struggling, Boo probably more than BB. But both are not at their …

All The Emotions

All The Emotions

I do try to not really talk about the virus or lockdown on the blog. I try not to talk about it on Instagram either. They are kind of my happy places where I don’t overly mention them. But it is our lives at the …