Lyndsey O'Halloran, Author at Me, him, the dog and a baby!

Destinations to consider for your 2022 holiday

October 25, 2021October 11, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

Our vacations can be so important to us. Whether that is going away as a family, a couple or an individual. Travelling is good for the soul. However, choosing where you next take a vacation can be a tricky decision to make. You may have a big long checklist of criteria, or you might just want something unusual or different. But get the decision wrong and you end up regretting it. So I thought now would be the perfect time to share with you some vacation destinations to consider this year. You never know, it

Children’s book review: Everything You Know About Dinosaurs is Wrong

October 23, 2021October 14, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Post contains gifted items and affiliate links This week’s children’s book review is all about Everything You Know About Dinosaurs is Wrong by Dr Nick Crumpton and Gavin Scott. The book was published by Nosy Crow and can be purchased on Amazon.

Busy Mum? Try these six craft ideas to keep your kids entertained

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

Being a Mum means we are busy. I know this only too well being a Mum to a 5 year old myself myself. It’s hard to keep everyone happy with a to-do list that never ends and children to entertain. But this is where a little bit of preparation can take you a long way. Children are the one thing we can’t put to the bottom of our list. It’s a good idea to prepare yourself with some activities for when you need them entertained. Here’re a few ideas to try. Remember preparation is key

Why a Loft Conversion is the Answer to Your Holiday Stresses

October 12, 2021October 8, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Collaborative post Why a Loft Conversion is the Answer to Your Holiday Stresses We all know that annual holidays can be stressful, especially the big ones like the summer holidays and Christmas. But there are little, and big, ways you can prepare yourself for them and make them as stress-free as possible. One of these ways is through having a loft conversion, which is a great way to gain space for you, your family, and any guests. A lack of space is an issue we all face when it gets to the holidays,

Erin sat under the Henley 3m Crank & Tilt Garden Parasol Umbrella Blue on a blanket

Staying cool in the garden with a parasol from Lakeland Furniture

October 11, 2021October 7, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Post contains gifted items Although the summer is finally over that doesn’t stop us from looking forward to next year and thinking ahead about what we might need for our gardens. With a south facing garden we tend to struggle for shade during the day and it can make being out there just too hot. Lakeland Furniture have a fantastic selection of garden furniture, including garden parasols.

Review: Kooky Kritters Playful Bailey

October 10, 2021October 16, 2021 By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Post contains gifted items I’m sure there are so many children out there who are desperate for a dog but for one reason or another they might not be able to have one. Erin is definitely one of those children and we have no plans to get another dog any time soon. However, it’s obviously fun to be able to play with a dog and in toy form the Kooky Kritters Playful Bailey is a great option.