Following on from my post about what makes the kids happy, I'm going to join in with this week's Listography and tell you 5 things that make me happy.... Fridays - I love finishing work on a Friday afternoon knowing that I have the whole weekend ahead of me. My Kindle - I wasn't sure about getting a Kindle but now I have one, I couldn't be without it. I love reading and I've read more lately than I've read since before the kids were born. Mr Frugal bought himself one too and we love going to bed early and snuggling up with our Kindles (we like to live on the edge :-)). New bed feeling … [Read more...]
The Happiness Project….
I read a lovely post the other day over at Kate Takes 5 about what makes people happy, she ended by asking people to sit down with their children and ask what made them happy. So here you go, this is what makes my two lovelies happy....Miss FrugalI love the thought she put in to this, it's a bit scary for me to look at because it shows how quickly she's growing up - limos, make up and her laptop are all on there instead of princesses and pink things!Master FrugalAw, I think this shows what a loving little boy he is, the things that make him happy really reflect his … [Read more...]
Five ways to keep your romance alive – without spending a fortune….
We've been married now for almost 12 years and together for almost 17 years! Our relationship has changed a lot over the years and I'd be lying if I said it had all been plain sailing but I think we're happier now than we've ever been.We've learned that we need to remember that we're not just parents, we're also husband and wife and if we want to stay happily married we need to spend quality time together as a couple and not just as a family. If you Google 'cheap dates' or something like that, you'll get lots of suggestions telling you to go for a walk on the beach, give each other a … [Read more...]
Our Week in Instagram – 12 February 2012….
Our Week in Instagram – 29 January 2012….
The End of an Era….
This morning was the morning that I realised that my little girl isn't really a little girl anymore!She's nine now and I know I'm probably a little biased but she seems so much more grown up than a lot of her friends at school, even so, I was surprised when she asked me this morning if we could take all of her Princess posters down from her bedroom walls as she was too old for them now.I wasn't too surprised when she showed me what she wanted to put up in place of the Princess posters because she's getting more into music and celebrities lately but I think her Dad might have a … [Read more...]
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