Family Life

Things that are to do with the life of a family. Including discussions, home, education, clothing, shoes, etc

School Summer Holidays during Corona Virus

The school summer holidays are really odd this year. It is actually the first time in years that it is truly the holidays because whilst we were home educating we had kept work going throughout, even if that meant just the twice weekly sessions with Explore Learning. But with our youngest returning to school in … Read more

Birthday help in the Pandemic from Moonpig

This post is published because of a gifting opportunity. Having a birthday during a pandemic is hard but particularly so if it is a special birthday. Our son turns 17 this month and the corona virus has changed everything about our plans to make it special. We were at a bit of a loss as … Read more

A-Level Dilemma

Let’s face it this corona-19 virus has disrupted so many people’s lives and had such an impact on education. It is the current year 10 and 12s I really feel for though because it doesn’t look like any allowances are being made to their exams to account for the fact that they haven’t had the … Read more

Decorating Your Room – Things to Consider

This is a sponsored post Decorating your room sounds so easy but when it really comes down to it there is a lot to consider. From the planning, whether you need outside help, to get carpets or not and finally the décor and the detail. Things to Plan when Decorating a Room When decorating a … Read more

My Needle Phobia

Many people do not like needles. I mean how many people can say they actually like them right? But now a needle phobia is quite something else. In fact apparently needle phobias effect one in ten people! So I thought I would share my journey, maybe it will resonate with someone, or help others understand. … Read more

FUZE4 Nintendo Switch Review

We received FUZE4 free for review Are you home schooling but your children just want to play computer games? Then FUZE4 may be just the answer you need! An award-winning coding application specifically designed for the Nintendo Switch which allows users to learn in line with the computing curriculum whilst still having fun with friends. … Read more

Earth Day at Home

Earth Day is more poignant than ever during this Corona-Virus outbreak as we can really see the difference slowing down is making to the Earth. In order to help keep the Earth in our thoughts after lockdown there are things we can think about and discuss right now – making changes where we can. Looking … Read more