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How I’ve found the first trimester of pregnancy

When I first found out I was pregnant, I didn’t know what to expect. Of course, like most people, I’d heard about the morning sickness but apart from that, I was going into the unknown. Quite often, the first trimester can seem a scary time. You don’t know if your pregnancy will survive, you’re experiencing…
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Miss Carter’s War by Sheila Hancock

It’s been a while since I wrote a book review but I’ve just finished reading Miss Carter’s War by Sheila Hancock and had to share my thoughts with you. The Blurb It is 1948 and Britain is struggling to recover from the Second World War. Half French, half English, Marguerite Carter, young and beautiful, has…
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Keeping the friendship bond strong with activities together

This is a collaborative post There is something deeply odd about adult friendships. While most parents (and future parents) instinctively understand the importance of maintaining friendships by planning activities together, this thought process seems to be aimed at children only. In fact, if you have kids yourself or if you know young children, chances are…


