Transition to Uni Part 1

If you are regular readers of Hex Mum Plus 1, you will know that Xene and I have been to University interviews last week, she already as an unconditional offer, so I had better get used to the idea that my eldest is in fact flying the nest towards the end of this year! This … Read more

Project 365 2017 Week 5

This week has flown by, maybe because I have spent a good chunk of it driving! Day 29 – Final Interview Touches Today Xene has been putting the final touches to her portfolio, ready for her two interviews this week, I cheated slightly as Neva took these photos! Day 30 – A Short Drive to … Read more

Oh My Blog! Let’s Talk LOVE with Mommy and Rory

This is Oh My Blog! A brand new monthly interview series featuring a whole host of fellow bloggers. Each month, we’ll be bringing you different themed posts showcasing the very best bloggers out there. This month, the questions are based on the fitting February topic of love! This month, we’re meeting Becky from Mommy and … Read more

Researching Made Easy with Bidvine

Towards the end of last year, we desperately needed a new roof, I had absolutely no idea how much this would cost, so I looked online to find any information and looked for somewhere that could give me a quote on the roof, I dutifully filled out my requirements and heard nothing back, thankfully our … Read more

Universal Home Decor Conundrums Solved Once and For All

Given that our homes are a unique reflection of our family, it’s somewhat surprising that most of us encounter the same issues when it comes to decor. You would think every single home would be individual, with its problems directly correlating with the inhabiting family. Instead, up and down the UK you will see the … Read more

Decorate Your Home, Come On (Let’s Decorate)

Planning to decorate our homes is something we all dream of doing. We sit down and make a load of big plans and convince ourselves this will be the year we spruce up our abodes. Yet we never do, which is usually because we see it as a big commitment, when it really doesn’t need … Read more

Project 365 2017 Week 4

This week has been a LONG week! Anyone else agree ? Everyone seems to be full of cold, and non stop sneezing and coughing, roll on the warmer weather! Day 22 Bee Happy!                       Xene was sent this cushion as part of her’ Transition to … Read more

Family Gaming with Playstation

Every couple of days there is some new article about how technology and gaming are bad for our children and that it will ruin them, whilst I do agree young children being exposed to unsuitable games that have horror and violence is totally unacceptable, gaming is also a great way to have fun and interact … Read more

This One’s For Mum

Christmas is over, Valentine’s Day is looming and somewhere on the horizon we can see Mother’s Day rearing it’s head. Mother’s Day is fantastic as it really marks the end of the darker and colder months.  Daffodils are usually scattered all over the country and many other bright blooms scream of the summer ahead.  It … Read more