Since attempting to go sugar free this January I have managed to get a lot more energy back and signed up to a gym! I used to go to the gym before I had my son and it really helped me get fit and it also helped balance out my anxiety and depression (the endorphin…
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I’ve Been Sugar Free For 3 Weeks- Here’s How I’m Doing…
Read moreAt the start of January I was feeling at my worst. I’ve been eating really poorly for the last two or three years as I’ve been an exhausted, time-limited single mother of a young child. But I cannot use that excuse anymore. As you saw last year I began to think about going sugar free…
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11 Dating Tips For Single Parents
Read moreGetting back into the dating game after taking some time out can be hard, especially for single parents. The creator of The Love Life Agency, Charlotte Lewis, has been kind enough to share with Single Parent Pessimist her useful tips for us single parents to get back into the dating game; Some of the most…
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Dementia-Friendly Christmas Gifts
Read moreChristmas gifts are going to be more difficult this year. As my grandmother’s Alzheimer’s progresses, it’s becoming increasingly harder to find gifts that she will enjoy.
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Top Tips To Declutter Your Child’s Bedroom
Read moreIf you’re considering decluttering your child’s bedroom, you’ll know it’s not as simple as tidying up a messy room. It may take longer if you include your child in the process, but the benefits will definitely outweigh any added time and inconvenience.
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My Fitness Progress…
Read moreIt’s been a couple of weeks since my last update because I got struck down by a nasty stomach bug which left me unable to eat or exercise for a few days. However, since then I think the guilt of only going once a week to the gym for a fortnight kicked me into shape…
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Testing Out Similac Follow On Milk
Read moreMy gorgeous niece is now 6 months old and I’ve already got her testing products for this blog! Like her brother and my son, breastfeeding was attempted but just did not work.
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15 Easy Ways To Save Money At Christmas
Read moreThe last thing you want to do is find yourself flooded with debt and despair for the new year. When you have children cancelling Christmas isn’t an option, but when money’s tight there are still ways you can have a great holiday season loaded with happy memories.
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Why Forest Schools Are Great For Kids
Read moreUntil recently I’d never heard of forest schools, but now I know more about them I thought I’d share the benefits of them for children, because they’re pretty impressive! Forest schools are for children and families and are run by trained forest school teachers across the country.
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Bing Bunny Halloween Activity Ideas
Read moreMy son is now at an age where he enjoys arts and crafts, so I’ve been looking for creative Halloween ideas for kids to do during half term.