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Things that I have #LikedandLoved in June 2023

by RachelSwirl June 30, 2023

So here we are at the end of June already, thirty days sure have flown by. Here are a few of the things that I have #LikedandLoved throughout the month. Half term holidays Though it feels like a lifetime ago now, the half-term holidays were the much-needed break that we all required in order to rest and recuperate. We specifically didn’t plan anything so that we could take the time to catch up with ourselves, though E and I spent a weekend at a local art workshop and we took the kids to the cinema mid-week to watch the latest …

Things that I have #LikedandLoved in June 2021

by RachelSwirl June 30, 2021

Can you believe that we are at the end of June already?! Despite the pandemic making most days much like Groundhog Day, time sure seems to be whizzing by of late. It’s quite satisfying looking back at all that we’ve done over the past thirty days, so without further ado here are a few of the things which I have #LikedandLoved throughout June The Half Term Holidays Though it feels like a lifetime ago, half term was only three weeks back and we had such a great week. Not only did Paul and I manage to blast through a tonne …

#LivingArrows – Holiday Happy 15/52 (2021)

by RachelSwirl April 12, 2021

We’ve been making the most of the holidays and have been enjoying some serious downtime; Paul and I finally had the time to move J’s wardrobe contents around thus making room for his drawers and in turn space for his drumkit which has finally moved into his bedroom – where it should have been all along. It truly is the little accomplishments in life which seem to bring such satisfaction! J is over the moon that he is now able to drum away to his heart’s content, though the neighbours may not feel quite the same joy… E meanwhile has …

#LivingArrows – Trims & Timing 05/52 (2020)

by RachelSwirl February 3, 2020

Last week seemed to be the week of after-school appointments for both J & E with the hairdressers, dentist, after-school clubs, music lessons and so on. We were also meant to be going to swimming lessons on Sunday but then I fell poorly so that didn’t pan out as planned. There’s only so much I can do especially at present… Unlike the lads who have their hair cut every four-five weeks, it’s been eight months since E or I have had our hair cut. Though I’m yet to have the chop, E had her hair cut last week and whilst …

Things that I have Liked and Loved in October 2019

by RachelSwirl October 31, 2019

And just like that October has come to a close. It’s been a busy and extremely expensive month for us but we’ve sure had some fun – here are a few of the things that I have #LikedandLoved during the month. The Half Term Holidays Autumn brought the half-term holidays, a much-needed break from the daily grind. Whilst we didn’t do an awful lot, we had a wonderful week filled with rest, relaxation and family fun. The Bling Is Back! Back in September I discovered that I was a diamond down. My husband very kindly took my wedding ring along …