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Training for The Three Peaks – Month Two
So, here we are, two months down with two months to go until the BIG day – climbing the three peaks for Men’s Mental Health. If you missed my previous post, you can read how training went for me here and if you want to
How I Helped My Child Handle Big Emotions (And What I Wish I Knew Sooner)
Guest Post written by Courage Tales Team There’s a moment many of us face as parents. Your child is overwhelmed, maybe angry, maybe crying, and you’re doing your best to stay calm, but inside you’re thinking: I don’t know what to do. That was me,
An Honest Family Review of The INOVIVA Slushie Machine
*Ad As a parent, one thing I can always guarantee is that we always need to have a wide variety of drinks in our house. What with having two kids with completely different tastes, and of course, the added pressures of them wanting to try
Visiting the Cornish Seal Sanctuary
We love Cornwall and have made it our holiday destination 6 times in the last 10/11 years, visiting a wide variety of amazing beaches and well-known attractions. During our 2023 holiday, we finally got around to adding the Cornish Seal Sanctuary to our list. We
My Top 10 Reusables for a Sustainable Summer
*Affiliate Links If you know me, you’ll know that I absolutely LOVE reusables. Not only are they great for the environment, but they are also super handy and save you money in the long run. I am often online singing the praises of reusable nappies
Sweet Dreams, Green Mama: The Eco-Friendly Comfort of Bamboo Bedding
As conscious mothers, we’re always seeking ways to nurture our families and our planet. From the food we eat to the products we use, every choice has an impact. And when it comes to creating a healthy and comfortable home, what could be more important
Making Mealtime Greener (and Easier!) with Bamboo Cutlery for Kids
As eco-conscious parents, we’re constantly seeking ways to instil sustainable habits in our little ones from a young age. One simple yet impactful switch we can make is in their everyday routines, right down to what they eat with. Enter bamboo cutlery – a fantastic
Green Beauty: Why More Mums Are Turning to Reusable Face Cloths
As eco-conscious mums, we’re constantly seeking sustainable swaps that make a real difference, not just for the planet but for our daily routines. We scrutinise what goes into our bodies and what we put on our skin. So, it’s no surprise that many of us
10 of Our Favourite Beaches in Cornwall
If there’s one place that has completely stolen our hearts over the years, it’s Cornwall. We’ve been visiting as a family since 2014, totally six trips to date, and I don’t think we’ll ever tire of it! (And once I get hubby on board, I’ll
10 Ways I Have Adapted My (small) Garden to Cope With Climate Change
Climate change, whether you want to hear it or not, is here. Each year we are seeing more extreme weathers, such as longer periods of drought followed by big downpours that the ground can’t cope with. Earlier springs leading to confused wildlife, sudden heatwaves that
5 Smart (and Eco-Friendly) Tips for Your Next School Sports Day
There’s something so fun and heartwarming about a school sports day. The kids’ excitement, the team spirit, the slightly chaotic three-legged races, and parents making fools of themselves in egg and spoon races. While it’s all fun and games on the day, behind the scenes,
Training for The Three Peaks – Month One
As you may have seen in one of my previous posts, myself and a small group of friends and family are going to attempt to climb the Three Peaks at the end of July to raise money and awareness for Men’s Mental Health. This challenge