• We Had A Glimpse Of The New Normal Last Week

    June 30, 2020

    It’s been approximately four months since lockdown started here in Wales. During this time we have become a very close knit family of four relying on each other for smiles, laughter, cuddles, hugs and just generally being there for each other. This has been the situation 24/7 for 7 days a week. Our communication with…

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  • Drugs Are They Becoming Socially Acceptable?

    February 21, 2018

    When I was growing up drug culture, although it was there, certainly wasn’t prominent in society. As I entered my mid-teens, it was growing in popularity. Smoking weed, smack and some chemical drugs were becoming more readily available. Through the pop- culture of the time, many celebrities were in my opinion endorsing drugs as a…

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  • Do I love blogging or am I addicted

    March 11, 2016

    I will just start out this post by saying that I love blogging 99% of the time. It’s something that I have found interesting because initially I actually didn’t think I would like it, but in truth I’ve ended up loving it. It’s actually really hard work and requires a lot of effort, which, if…

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  • Breaking up and social media

    February 13, 2016

    A few days before Christmas my 20 year old daughter broke up with her boyfriend for the second time in just over six months. Social media today has a lot to answer to. Her boyfriend had gone out for a night out with his mates for his birthday.  On snapchat that night my daughter saw…

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  • Social media and toddlers

    February 12, 2016

    Our twins R and M will be four years old at the end of the month. A couple of days ago M said something to me which really surprised me. The twins were building a den on the sofa which is something they love to do. Naturally I thought it was a great opportunity to…

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  • Twitter Meltdown!

    August 26, 2015

    At approximately 10am today I had what I would call a Twitter meltdown and I’ll be honest the way I reacted has worried me. I had a notification whilst working so I took a look and totally panicked when I saw my followers and  the people that I was following had reduced to 0. It…

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