• #3dates3mths Challenge 1: Safari Dating

    23rd February 2014

    Signing up for online dating recently has really given me the courage to try new, more daring ways to find my next man (or should I say victim). This weekend I tried something I’ve never heard of before: Safari Dating. The concept is that the men ‘hunt’ the women, by finding them in three different bars, and…

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  • Children/Toddler Book Giveaway!

    22nd February 2014

    Reading is something I adored as a child, and still do (I just don’t get much time for it these days!), so I thought I would have a round up of some good children’s reads and also give them away to you lovely people! To find out more about any of these books, or to…

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  • 25% Online Dating Discount for My Readers!

    9th February 2014

    As you know, I’;m currently taking part in the #3dates3mths challenge, set by online dating company, Just Singles. As a thank you to me, they have given you, my gorgeous readers, a 25% discount to use their dating site! They have so many different sub-sites for specific types of dating, including single parents (which I’m…

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  • Food Review: 7-Day Boost Your Energy Diet

    1st February 2014

    Did you know gluten can make you feel tired, bloated and give you stomach pain? Gluten is a glue-like substance that has no nutritional value, and lots of people are sensitive to its effects. When I found this out, I decided to try a week-long gluten free diet to see if I noticed a difference.…

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  • Returning To The Dating Game: My Dating Challenge!

    28th January 2014

    Can you believe I’ve been set a challenge to find three dates in the next three months?! As you all know, I’ve been single since Chunk was 6 weeks old (nearly two year ago…EEK!) and I finally feel ready to try to meet a decent guy for both me and my little man. Online dating…

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  • Working Single Parents: I NEED YOU!

    18th January 2014

    As it’s a new year, I thought I would spruce this blog up a bit by featuring some interviews from you lovely people! I’m looking for working single parents for a new monthly post I’m calling, ‘Single Parent Spotlight’. I want to find out how they manage work, children and a social life, highlight the…

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  • Top 3 Presents My Toddler Received This Xmas!

    26th December 2013

    Follow my blog with Bloglovin After spending two days shovelling in food, running around after an excited (and chest-infected) toddler, and shovelling in even more food, I’ve finally got around to unloading his Xmas stocking and wanted to show off his top 3 gifts! 1. Grubbies Dungarees Chunk grew out of his previous dungarees recently,…

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  • The Lead Up To Xmas…Diet’s On Hold!

    15th December 2013

    10 day until Xmas… where has the time gone?! Like most people, I prefer the lead up to Xmas rather than the actual day, which is over quickly after boring TV and too much food. Now I have Chunk, Xmas has much more meaning to me, and it’s so hard to believe that this time…

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  • CSA Charging Single Parents to Claim Maintenance: Sign the Petition to STOP THIS!

    29th November 2013

    It’s hard enough trying to cope with your ex not financially supporting your child, and there’s even more stress when having to use the CSA to try and get this money from them, but now the government want to charge us single parents for doing this! Lots of single parents rely on the Child Support Agency (which is changing it’s…

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  • Rainy Afternoon Activity: Making Salt Dough Foot/Handprint Keepsakes

    1st November 2013

    Now summer has left, long gone are the days of taking a bored, energetic toddler out for walks, runs in the park or letting him run around Nana’s garden until his batteries run out. Instead, we now have rain, rain, more rain and the occasional storm. Last year I was fine with this, because he…

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