Tag: around
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9 Strange Easter Traditions from Around the World
In Association with First Choice Easter Traditions in Other Countries I’ve been living in the UK for 15 years now, originally from Canada and for the most part Easter and the traditions around it are fairly similar; people giving up things for Lent, attending church, decorating Easter Eggs, a visit from the Easter Bunny, overindulging…
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How to get your kids to help around the house
‘Of course you can play with the feather duster sweetie’ It’s simple really…… You will need: A child One Feather Duster A broom Some iconic 70s music (e.g. Abba Gold) A messy house Have a great weekend everyone!
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Planes, trains and automobiles
A couple of weeks ago we parked our VW Passat on the drive and headed to Canada. I have to say my hubby doesn’t miss commuting into London by train nor do I miss sitting stationary on the M25. We’ve driven everything from an AC Cobra to quad bikes. Sometimes I do wonder why I…
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When I Get Around To it!
My father was a very hard working man. He was a heavy duty welder who worked in the mines and on the oil rigs. However, when it came to doing stuff around the house he would always say ‘I’ll do it when I get around to it’. Guess it was kind of like a busman’s…
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Let’s Table it!
Photo Credit Tonight we ate around the kitchen table as a family for the first time in a very long time. Unfortunately, my husband works in the city and normally doesn’t get home till after 7 or 8 so it’s a little late to make Madame wait for her dinner. So, she often eats on…