
Welcome to my Lifestyle Parenting Blog, where I explore topics related to chronic illnesses such as ME/CFS, chronic pain, and fibromyalgia while embracing a passion for yoga, books, and blogging.

Five tasty fruits with a range of nutritional benefits (Copy)
Fruit has always been good for us, but alongside the odd apple strudel or strawberries and cream, the general population aren’t eating enough of it. For example, in America, a CDC study revealed that only one in 10 adults meet the federal recommendation for fruit intake, which is for most people to eat 1.5 cups of fruit each day. The same applies in the UK, with the vast majority of people not having their five a day.

Adding The Final Beautiful Touch To Your Interior Decor
If you are looking for ways to freshen up your home and add some more colour and personality, there are a number of different ways you can do so. Read on for some ideas and suggestions:

Disney Frozen Drawing School
For this review Toys & Bears kindly sent us the Frozen Drawing School.
Summer loves drawing, she spends hours drawing and practicing her skills - she finds it therapeutical, calming and she also thoroughly enjoys it. She is a fan of Frozen, thus, the Frozen Drawing School is the perfect activity for Summer during lockdown and behond.

Ben 10 Omnitrix Creator Set and Movie Figure Review
We were recently sent Ben 10 Omnitrix Creator Set and 2 Movie Figures (Heat Blast and Ben Tennyson himself!) to review Review. The review is in celebration of the new Ben 10 movie that launched on Cartoon Network on the 10th October.

Conservation Crisis Board Game Reviewj
Conservation Crisis board game is a great interactive way to learn about the importance of conservation, and the challenges of a real-life environment struggle (saving endangered specious).
It is a strategy board game that is fun to play whilst also raising awareness about wildlife reserves and endangered species.

Nerf BUNKR Take Cover Traffic Cone and the Nerf BUNKR Caution Crate
We received both the Nerf BUNKR Take Cover Traffic Cone and the Nerf BUNKR Caution Crate obstacles to review on our blog.
Jacob is a massive Nerf Gun Fan, he has collected many over the years from all the different ranges - For Christmas he received the NERF Elite Blaster Rack so he can organise some of his guns… so when we received these new Inflatable obstacles, he was super excited - he’d spotted them on Youtube beforehand.

Hubby's Birthday with Moonpig
To make things slightly easier for me (so I was able to avoid the shops) I collaborated with Moonpig and they sent me a range of gifts for hubby. I chose and personalised his birthday card.

Types of Coat Stands
Coat stands are some of the most functional things you can have at home. Also, since they speak volumes about your personality, it is vital that you only go for what stands out. In this article, we have gathered some of the best coat stands you need to have at home.

Our Dog Kiwi and her Pemphigus Foliaceus Autoimmune Disease Journey
I’d just come home from surgery when my husband commented a few times he was worried about Kiwi “she’s not right”. it was quickly clear she was not herself.
That weekend we’d noticed she’d licked her paw pads raw, she was very down in herself and she wasn’t drinking or eating, we took her to the vets and they admitted her in over night to do tests, including blood tests that eliminated any major organ concerns, and they immediately started treating her for possible allergies; they did mention the signs looked autoimmune, but it was rare and they felt it was probably allergies.

The Pet Empire Luxury Dog Bed Wish List
As a pet owner (2 beagles, 2 rats, and 1 beardie), I not only want the best for them, I also want something stylish, something that will fit into my home and enhance it… this is where The Pet Empire come in. They are an online pet store with exclusive luxury dog and cat furniture and accessories…

Gigantosaurus The Game, Nintendo Switch
About the game
You choose one of four young dinosaurs to play with: Tiny (the triceratops, where you use her skull to smash), Rocky (the Parasaurolophus dino), Mazu (the Ankylosaurus dino), and Bill (a hungry brachiosaurus dino). The game has different levels, where in each level you have to collect dinosaur eggs scattered throughout the Gigantosaurus dino world and bring them back to their nests. There are a few other additional quests along the way.

5 Top Tips For Buying Dog Food Online
If you're looking to buy dog food online but you're unsure where to start then don't worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Whether you're looking to save money or you want to increase the number of options you have, you need to be sure you're finding the perfect place to buy exactly what you need. Luckily, there are lots of ways in which you can do exactly that. Whether that means looking for offers and deals or shopping around to find the best products, the more you're doing the better. With that in mind, here are 5 top tips for buying dog food online:

Top Tips For Looking After Your Pets During Summer
If you're looking for tips and tricks when it comes to looking after your pets during summer but you're unsure where to begin then don't worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Whether you're looking after your dogs or your horses, you need to be sure you're doing all that you can to keep them safe during the summer months. Luckily, there are lots of ways in which you can do exactly that. From ensuring you're keeping them cool to giving them plenty of water, the more you're doing to keep them safe the better. With that in mind, here are some top tips for looking after your pets during the summer:

5 Practical tips for creating a family friendly bathroom
Creating a bathroom that is suitable for all of the family can be a challenge. The adults in the family may want a more relaxing space while the younger children will need a place which is safe and practical.
In this post, we will discuss some of the easiest tips to follow so you can design your bathroom to firstly get the most out of the room and secondly to make it suitable for your family.

Peppa Pig Electronic Learning Toys Review
We’ve been sent two lovely Peppa Pig Electronic Learning toys to review - from Trends UK. Both are toys designed for helping younger children with their listening skills and offer a good introduction to letters and phonics - they toys are bright, fun and with educational purpose; a great combination of Peppa Pig and early learning.

Schleich Adventure Tree House Review
Summer loves her Schleich collection, and she absolutely love this Adventure Treehouse! She was very lucky to be sent it to review, and she was very excited to receive it.
Summer assembled it pretty much by herself, I only had to help a little. She followed the very clear visual instruction booklet step by step and once she had fully assembled, she then proceeded to play and enjoy it.

5 Common DIY and Renovation Mistakes That Can End Up Being Costly
Brits are underestimating the cost of renovations every year and getting themselves into DIY projects that turn out to be virtual minefields. Many homeowners want to carry out the renovations themselves, but often misjudge the costs and difficulty of some home upgrades.

7 ways to make a small home feel bigger
It doesn't matter how big our home is, it's never big enough. You could have a huge living room and your bathroom could be tiny, you could have a big bathroom and your living room could be a few feet too small. I feel your pain.

Flooring for the Bedroom
After 10 years, we are finally going to bring our bedroom to life, to give it a well-deserved refresh; with the aim to make it cosy and comfortable and warm.
I have a good idea of my desired colour theme, but I am in two minds with regards to the flooring. At the moment, the bedroom is carpeted and the question is do we get a new carpet, or do we go for wood flooring? but, for the bedroom I think I definitely would prefer a nice, warm, cosy carpet.

HILL'S SCIENCE PLAN ADULT DOG FOOD REVIEW
Our two Beagles, Kiwi and Poppy are a bundle of love, mischief and fun - they are our little girls and as proud beagle parents we want the best for them. They are fussy when it comes to their food (not our food, they eat anything we are eating, just their dog food they are fussy about) - they know what they like and don’t like when it comes to their dog food.