by Debbie O'Connor | Apr 30, 2020 | House and Home, Latest, Parenting
Being a mum gives you the privilege of experiencing a life from its very beginning. Especially in the first years, there are so many changes a child goes through. If you compare pictures of a child’s face with a year’s difference in photos, you get a close-up of...
by Debbie O'Connor | Apr 15, 2020 | Latest, Parenting, Well-Being and Self Care
When the weather is good, it’s time for garden games with the children. Getting out in the garden is one of summer’s pleasures. That’s what I wrote 10 years ago now But Summer 2020 is shaping up to be a weird one isn’t it? If you are lucky...
by Debbie O'Connor | Apr 7, 2020 | Healthy Eating, Latest, Parenting, Well-Being and Self Care
One thing you can guarantee about kids is that they are contrary. One week they love something, the next they won’t touch it with a barge-pole. Such is the case, in our house, with bananas. My children always used to enjoy a banana or two, but now they...
by Debbie O'Connor | Nov 22, 2019 | Latest, Parenting, Personal Development, Well-Being and Self Care
This is part 13 in a 30-day series of articles entitled The Power of One – Making an Intentional Impact. This course is for bloggers, to help you find your blog theme and voice, or for anyone who wants to explore the theme of why you are here and what your purpose is...
by Debbie O'Connor | Aug 30, 2019 | House and Home, Latest, Parenting, Reviews and Giveaways
Collaborative post I don’t know where the time has gone, but my oldest daughter has turned 16 and just passed her GCSEs with flying colours. I’ve been trying to think what to reward her with, and remember that back in my day, all of my friends wanted, and...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jul 5, 2019 | Home Working Hints, Latest, Parenting, Well-Being and Self Care
*Collaborative post* When you first become a mum, it’s inevitable that all of your priorities change in an instant without you even having to think about it. Suddenly you’re responsible for an actual human being, and when your mothering instincts kick in there’s no...
