‘Personal Ramblings’ Archives
Pampered Chef
I’m quite often told that I must be bonkers for looking after other people’s children during the day. It’s a job I enjoy mostly and with it being the summer holidays and realising that I’ve been promising to hold a Pampered Chef party for ages, I [Read More]
New Cafe in Willingham, Cambs
I regularly have my hair done at The Works Hair and Beauty at Highgate Farm in Cambridge. I had to take the kids with me today as hubby was out working all day and, as anybody will know, taking kids when you are having your hair done can be quite traumatic. The [Read More]
Linen at Home Parties
My Business Club partner, Helen, has been with Linen at Home since March this year and has done so well, she now has 14 in her team (probably 15 this morning) and is the company’s very first Executive Consultant … I am so proud of her! I went to one of her [Read More]
End of an Era
I have been childminding for four years now and have seen a few children come and go off to do various things. Two of my very first mindees are about to head off to school and it has been so lovely watching them grow and develop. They both started with me when they were [Read More]
Blog Overhaul
It’s been a long time since I’ve updated this blog, lots of stuff has happened, not all good but we are coming out the other end. I have been heavily involving myself in networking, something I would have laughed at a year ago if somebody had told me where I [Read More]
And Today I Look Like an Orange ….
… and that’s not because I’ve put too much fake tan on!! No .. a rather lovely friend of mine occasionally passes me her clothes when she spruces up her wardrobe. I’m not a proud person … I would much rather make use of her lovely clothes [Read More]
Coping with Life
It’s been a fair while since I last blogged after I vowed at the start I would blog everyday. However, life took an unexpected turn a couple of weeks ago and I went and got myself diagnosed with depression!! The past couple of weeks have been very tough. The first [Read More]
Guest Blog – Diddi Dance
Last week I was delighted to receive a demo CD of funky kids music from Anne-Marie and Diddi Dance. The children I look after thoroughly enjoyed it and were dancing round the playroom. I invited Anne-Marie to blog about her business and this is what she has to say: [Read More]
Win a Family Tree – A wonderfully unique keepsake!
Children are naturally curious. Family history can be a fascinating subject, even for a child. Not only is learning about the family tree fun, it is also educational and gives them a tie to their own heritage. This is a great way to introduce Genealogy to your children and [Read More]
Gift Purchases from Oxfam
A friend of mine is due to get married on Friday and after constant nagging about her gift list she finally shared it on Facebook. Surprisingly, her gift list was from Oxfam. Unsurprising because I didn’t know they did that sort of thing. I was amazed at the items [Read More]
