Rhianna Lily

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 …

Missing You

Missing You

I woke up today missing you. I wake up every day missing you. Today for some reason I missed you more. There is no reason why it should be different. It’s just a normal June Saturday. But today I woke up missing you more than …

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 …

Walk Around The Lake

Walk Around The Lake

Today we went for a walk around a local lake to us. We saw swans. We saw baby ducks. And we saw many other birds on the lake. It was a leisurely stroll around the lake. It definitely broke up our day today. Both the …

May Temperature Blanket Update

May Temperature Blanket Update

May has been and gone, which means I have updated my temperature blanket for another month! This month was a hot month and saw our area hit temperatures of 25 degrees, meaning that I could add some pink into the blanket. I have to say …

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 …

Vegetable Garden Update

Vegetable Garden Update

Well we have some vegetables! There definitely aren’t as many as we had planted but there are definitely some that have grown. BB is pretty impressed and that is all that matters really. He has strawberries growing, carrots, spring onions, beetroot, cauliflower, beans and sweetcorn, …

Beach

Beach

Nothing soothes me better than being by the beach. Listening to the waves is one of my favourite things to do. I love the sound of the stones being moved by the sea. Back and forth. Back and forth. It’s doesn’t matter how I was …

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 …

The Simple Things

The Simple Things

The last few days have been hard. We have all struggled, there have been tears and no one was happy on Tuesday at all. So we have taken some steps back. We have focused on the simple things around us. And have noticed the beauty …