So what have you learnt about B in June? 1. I have brown hair…. or do I?2. I got some new spotty socks3. I learnt to use Instagram!4. I really don’t know what I want5. I don’t open my mail6. My husband was willing to climb on our roof to take a photo7. There is dust and a champagne cork under my fridge8. Oranges remind me of Holland9. I kissed Mr Cool on the London Eye10. I am sentimental11. I {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography 30 photo challenge…. Day 29 – Black and White I am loving my blog…. When I started writing for my blog, it was simply to get all the words that buzzed around my rattling head and onto a white surface, to make room for the more ideas gurgling away in the background. I had decided that I would not put my blog on Facebook, or in anyway publicise it, I thought I would just wait until {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography 30 day photo challenge… Day 28 – Flowers Hmmm…. will this do? We have chickens. They eat flowers. Therefore no flowers in my garden. Although, let’s be real – I am not a gardener – I have some agapanthus and some geraniums. Nothing spectacular.But – I do have perfume! It takes tonnes of flowers to make one bottle of perfume.  So, really I am showing you a picture of the essence of flowers.  I am tired {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography 30 day photography challenge…. Day 27 – From a Distance Our Pretty Carousel Horse A few months ago, the lovely man who lives at the top of our street rescued this carousel horse from one of his friends, who was going to send it to the dump. Can you believe it? The DUMP!She has been a beautiful addition to our backyard. The girls absolutely love sitting on her. She often has a bucket of leaves placed lovingly in {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography 30 day photo challenge… Day 26 – Close up So – can anyone guess what these are? They are art deco roses.  Pretty aren’t they? Check out tomorrow’s photo to see what they belong to…. Any guesses?

I stumbled upon these beautiful images a while ago and they popped into my head the other day… Take a few minutes to enjoy this lovely YouTube clip, then continue reading on…. Did you enjoy that little multi-media interlude….? Now back to me….Nap time. That glorious time when the house is quite and I can finally do something for me. Aahhhhh…. Thankfully, Miss Z still naps when she is at home and Baby Cool can’t help but fall asleep after {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography 30 day challenge…. Day 25 – Something Pink My Beautiful Miss A Dear Miss A,My oh my, you are amazing. Each and every day I cannot believe that you are one part me and one part your lovely daddy.  You are smart, funny, clever, beautiful, enthusiastic, cheeky, honest, caring, competitive, and so much more. It seems like just last week you came into my world squeaking and squarking and letting everyone know you were here.I love {Read More}

The fatmumslim/white peach photography photo challenge…. Day 24 – Animal An Orange Owl Crayon I have won a giveaway! Yay for B!I follow a fantastic blog called ‘Be a Fun Mum’. Just recently, the lovely Kelly launched a whole new look. Gone was the classic black and white and in came white and fresh colours and great new stuff to learn.‘Be a Fun Mum’ is about exactly what the title suggests – how to be a fun mum. Kelly gives {Read More}

An exceptionally good friend came to visit over Easter and left me a Frankie magazine to read. It had an article titled “What is ‘Cool’?” She thought I needed to read it….The article was written by 4 different people and their interpretation of what it means to be ‘Cool’. It was a cool read….‘Cool’ is just such a hard thing to pin down to typed text. So, I was happy to see that some pros also found it hard to {Read More}

These are the things that I think are not and never will be cool (mark my words) 1) Snot 2) Smoking 3) Kids who swear 4) Bad Breath 5) Badly fitting jeans 6) Mono-brows 7) French Toilets 8) Creeping Underwear 9) Telemarketers 10) Cellulite