I love summer, in fact it is my favourite season. I’ve been excited that the weather is getting warmer and there are hints that summer is on its way. Let me know if you’re excited too about summer.

Make this super easy and stunning digger cake for your child’s next birthday.

I thought by nearly September the world would be in a better place but we are still struggling with COVID and many are upset due to the ongoing cancelling of events this year. Soon my girls turn 12 and I do hope to make it special for them even though they are sad about so many things this year.

1 in 4 people are not self-isolating???? Why is this happening and why would you go out if you tested positive to COVID? Do these people want to extend our lockdowns and stress! Stay safe people and if you are sick stay home!

Have you preferred to stay home lately? Maybe it is due to having 4 months in lockdown, and now it seems perfectly fine to want to stay at home. Are you bucking the trend to race to everything that is finally open and be a homebody? Let me know.

Make your own skittles out of LEGO, super fun and creative. It’s also the perfect activity for wet weather.

WestWard Whiskey sent me a bottle of the amazing WestWard American Single Malt Whiskey and I’m an instant fan. Find out what I love about this Single Malt Whiskey and how it is the perfect gift or special treat for the freezing winter nights.

Make a yummy mandarin and rhubarb crumble today. Everyone will love it and it will certainly impress if you are having a dinner party. Easy and quick to make. Download the FREE recipe card as well to make cooking easier.

If you are like me when winter hits my feet need to stay warm to ensure I am warm. I’ve been keeping toasty and warm with my new purple Ever UGG Miracle Moccasin with Special Flower Fragrance. Read my post to learn more.

Pins on Lurline is open for business and has stunning and super delicious food. We recently dined there for our wedding anniversary dinner and hubby and I were very impressed. If you are visiting Katoomba in the Blue Mountains make sure you pop in for dinner.

The twins have completed their first week back at school – the house has been a calmer place and I am happy that I can finally do things without the crazy chaos. What about you? Are you happy since school has returned to full-time face to face lessons or close to it?

Today is the last day the twins are learning remotely at home…yes face to face lessons start full-time next week. Read about how I fared on day one and compared to day 66! Also, have a laugh of my breakdown of what a day learning at home entails. Is this like your house? Let me know.

Tomorrow is my birthday. I have spent the last few weeks thinking about the year, thinking about what I want, how we have fared so far with the horrible things that have been thrown our way in 2020. Have you rethought things while in isolation? Let us know.

When I can finally go out and be with others, sit in a cafe having a coffee, or with family having lunch, it will feel weird… and make me feel that I’m being naughty. Will there be a person tapping me on the shoulder saying, NO you cannot do that!

Tomorrow the twins start back at school with face to face lessons one day a week. Yep, every Monday they will be at school and not at home…cannot wait for the peace and quiet this gives me. How have you fared during having all the kids home and with the restrictions during COVID-19. We still have a way to go but things are getting better.

Make a batch of yummy clone scones for Star Wars Day. Also check out some great ideas for how you can celebrate at home.

Fancy not being able to purchase nappies for your baby? Shops have none, and you are wondering how you will care for your family? This Mother’s Day as part of The Nappy Collective’s #1millionbums fundraising appeal, we are calling on families to gift virtual nappies to first time mums who are doing it tough due to COVID-19.

Over a week ago I got bitten on the foot by a redback spider..yes it wasn’t the kids that had to go to the hospital. Read about my story and what happened.