Hello from the other side, It is hard to believe that it is November already and it is only 7 weeks until Christmas, I don’t know how I feel about it being so close to Christmas!? I am the unorganised last-minute Christmas shopper who you see flapping when there is only 1 week to go, […]
I thought I would share some of my Autumn essentials. Autumn marks the transition from Summer to Winter. Shorter days, trees and shrubs leafy greens start turning orange and red. Evenings are beginning to get colder, autumnal weather kicks in, winter coats come out and raking leaves is a daily chore. For me, autumn is […]
Hello mid 30's! - For me turning 35 feels no different to being 34! until this morning Oh, shit! the moment that I realised when I was filling out an online form, the age group selection box when selecting my age range from the dropdown box, I discovered that I am no longer in the […]
Greetings and salutations! I am kicking off the new year with something a little different I have been tagged by the lovely Kate from https://kateonthinice.com/ to take part by sharing my highs and lows of 2018 and inviting you to take part in sharing your highs and lows should you wish to do so. Let's do […]
Christmas Gift Preparations It’s the middle of November (almost), and I've not even thought about Christmas! I’m finding hard to make a start buying presents for my girls usually it's an easy task. Last year I spent a lot more than I would like to admit and to be honest nothing got touched! I paid […]
Anybody else? I can't get enough of binge-worthy TV and movies! Every night I'm glued to my screen watching old favourites or new releases. But, of course, there's a show for every interest, so there's never a shortage of entertainment. But the best part is that you don't have to worry about anyone judging your […]
Bucket List Updated 1st September 2018 I have always thought about having a bucket list and never actually got around to doing one, a physical list that I can see and cross out. Not just a list of the many lists that change in my head on a daily basis, that just get forgotten or […]
Are you an overthinker and unable to switch off before bed? Lately, I have been feeling somewhat deflated & ever so slightly emotionally challenged, almost as if the dreaded winter blues have set in... ...It’s August !?! So what on earth is going on with the way I’m feeling? I am guilty of being an […]
Body Image & Confidence... It is mental health awareness month; I thought I would share my battle I have every day with body confidence. I am currently struggling with my feelings about the way I look; I have always struggled with my weight and my attitude towards myself. Every year around this time of year […]
Hello! I have lined up a few of my favourite products, what I have been watching on TV for through March, I hope you enjoy! x Series 3 Apple I watch in rose gold. I have been loving my Apple I watch I got this for valentine’s day I use it all the time. I never miss […]
I hope what I am about to share helps somebody out there! If anyone does want to talk, please feel free to get in touch. I would love to work in the care system or even with care leavers to be able to give back what I have been given. I have never been ready to […]
These boots are made for walking! I am going to commit to making sure that EVERY DAY! I go for a brisk walk during my lunch hour. Making the most of the fact that The Stray is literally across the road. I have had an office-based job for the last two years; I can tell […]
Katie-Louise Motherhood & Lifestyle Blog is all about parenting and the ups and downs of being a parent. Sharing my own stories, what I have learned from them, how they are similar to other parents' experiences or different in some way
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