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#LittleLoves – April 2025

by RachelSwirl April 25, 2025

Welcome to my latest #LittleLoves post, part of a blog-linky sharing the positive points from the month. Feel free to participate, either by adding a comment or by linking your blog posts below. April flew by, time seems to be shifting swiftly of late. So without further ado, here are some of my #LittleLoves from the month gone by. Read Now that I’m working full time I don’t have quite the same amount of time to dedicate to reading and such-like as I once did. Still, I enjoyed reading Elsie Silver’s ‘Wild Eyes’ earlier this month and have since made …

Things that I have #LikedandLoved in May 2022

by RachelSwirl May 31, 2022

May has dashed by in the blink of an eye, time sure seems to whizz by when you’re a busy parent of two! Here are a few of the things that I have #LikedandLoved throughout the month. Let There Be Light Having finished painting and decorating the living room, we ordered the ceiling and wall lights to match our geometric theme which have since arrived and been fitted. I’m really pleased with the finished look, though I’m considering buying a geometric lamp or uplighter to add further light to the corner of our living room. The Leopard Look I’ve been …

#LittleLoves – May 2022

by RachelSwirl May 27, 2022

I seem to have lost all sense of time of late – I’m forever checking the day, and the date to check where I am in the month and by’eck May sure flew by quickly! To celebrate what was a very short-lived month, here are a few of my #LittleLoves from the past few weeks. Read It’s high time that I stopped promising myself that I’ll read a book each month. Though I read physical books with my children on a daily basis, my own reading tends to be screen-based these days; whether it’s the news, or online articles (which …

Things that I have #LikedandLoved in September 2020

by RachelSwirl September 30, 2020

So here we are at the end of September and I won’t lie – it’s not been the easiest nor the most pleasant month but still, I’ll do my best to list a few of the things which I guess that I have #LikedandLoved over the past thirty days. Starting School Both J & E moved up a stage as E transferred from the infants to the juniors, whilst J moved from being a junior to a senior school student. It feels weird seeing my ‘not so little man’ dressed in an entirely different uniform, catching school buses and all that …

Things I have liked and loved in September (2018)

by RachelSwirl September 30, 2018

September has been none-stop, there has barely been a second for us to suspend service and to sit down. My body is desperate for a much-needed rest but up until now I simply haven’t had the chance to allow myself the luxury of lazing about. I’m well aware that I’m far from the only female rushing around like a headless chicken at this time of the year, so without further whining or waffle, here are a few of the things which I have ‘liked and loved’ throughout the past month. Back To School The kids and I started back at …