Sunday 24th July It’s my precious Toby’s 3rd birthday today. This morning will be for snuggles and fussing and then this afternoon we’re off to our friends to celebrate his birthday (again!) Well, I certainly wasn’t able to watch as much TV as I did last week, unless you count…

I woke up early, realising that today we would be leaving Santorini. I felt sad that we would no longer wake up to this glorious view but I was looking forward to having some pool time in Crete. We got up and had our final breakfast on the terrace before…

Small steps, daily. Set up a LinkedIn profile This week, I am going to set up a LinkedIn profile for my writing. I’m feeling quite nervous about this as although I have been writing this blog for 5 years now, I don’t have any “work experience” when it comes to…

AKA Neo Babson Maximus I first heard about this case when I watched an episode of “Disappeared” called Game Over. This was a good few years ago and it has stuck in my mind ever since. Annoyingly, I was unable to find this particular episode available to watch anywhere. Who…

We are leaving Athens to head for our next destination, the island of Santorini. We have another early start with a 5 am alarm. Panos, the driver who picked us up from the airport, takes us to the port for our 5-hour boat trip. The ferry is huge, seating 1000…

I’m writing some articles about the experiences of being in a blended/stepfamily, if you would like to share your experiences with me you can do so anonymously here. 2023-06-28 09:32:24

I am back from 2 glorious weeks in Greece with the husband. Despite not being my first holiday, this is the first time I truly feel like I have had some proper downtime. We saw the sights, ate delicious food and spent some much-needed time together just relaxing. I still…

Shout out to all the step parents out there!  I am currently working on an article and I would love to hear from you. I want to share the experiences of step parenting in order to help others on their own journey, as well as provide an insight to families…

Over the last 2 weeks, I have been sharing the questions I answer each day to self-reflect Today, I’ll be sharing the final 3 questions with you It could be that you finally did something you have been putting off or dealt with a difficult situation, again you can ask…

Last week, I shared 3 questions to ask yourself on a daily basis. This week, I’m going to share 3 more questions that I use in my daily self-reflection. It could be something as simple as having a night in to yourself or an upcoming holiday, again, if you want…