by Debbie O'Connor | Dec 8, 2021 | Latest, Parenting
I don’t know about you but I go into a complete and total tailspin at this time of year. There is so much shopping to do, preparations to be made, baking and cooking to organise, not to mention cleaning the house for company. The children need costumes,...
by Debbie O'Connor | Nov 11, 2021 | Parenting, Random, Well-Being and Self Care
The kids might have been back at school for the first half of term, but we have all been waiting for that dreaded call or text message to tell you to come and pick them up because they have been a close contact, or because their class or the whole school has to close...
by Debbie O'Connor | Oct 28, 2021 | Home Working Hints, Latest, Parenting, Personal Development, Positive thinking, Well-Being and Self Care
So here we are at half term, which might allow you a small amount of breathing space to sit back and take stock. So how did the return to work, school and nursery go for you? Does it feel weird to be going back to some kind of normality after the year that has just...
by Debbie O'Connor | Oct 24, 2021 | Home Working Hints, Parenting, Well-Being and Self Care
While raising my children I’ve always tried to teach them how important it is to manage your money wisely, and now as they become young adults they are getting the chance to put this into practice. I’ve been reading today that the government are planning...
by Debbie O'Connor | Sep 28, 2021 | Latest, Parenting, Reviews and Giveaways, Well-Being and Self Care
So here we are – school is in full swing again, and Mum’s Taxi is back in business, after what seems like a very long time off the road. For some reason, we decided to send our son to a secondary school 12 miles away without a direct public transport...
by Debbie O'Connor | Jun 22, 2021 | House and Home, Latest, Parenting
Today is the day after the longest day. I thought I would be talking to you about Garden Games. However, I don’t know where you are but it’s really chilly here – the heating has come on in our house and we are sitting around in jumpers and jeans,...