Category: Fun

Finding the fun!

It’s Friday evening and I have a challenging weekend ahead of me. My partner is abroad, my “niece” (aka my ex-nanny turned adopted child) is going abroad on Saturday morning and I bravely invited the kids’ cousins for a sleep over. I’m full of determination that I will make every weekend I have with my kids an opportunity for some…

The bigger the storm…

…the bigger the rainbow! That’s one phrase of many that I get daily on my Facebook newsfeed. I follow lots of motivational people so I have an overdose of inspirational quotes readily available on a daily basis. I have spent the last few days doing not that much at all. I think I’m going through the different stages of grief…

Explorers club is not just for kids

This school year, my Mom-in-law’s church started a weekly after school club for the kids. I am fortunate to be on maternity leave because I get to take them every Thursday (you have to drive there). Even though we are not church goers ourselves, we think it’s great that a church would provide a club like this to the family…

Hit the Road…

Although we had intentions of an Easter break with the UK family this year, it was one week before the school holiday and there was still no plan. My hubby said he’d like to go to Porto in Portugal for a visit to his business partner. We could all go and our children could play with the partner’s daughter who…