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December!! Excited kiddos here this morning opening advent calendars (chocolate for breakfast is exciting right?!) Spent last night putting together our activity advent calendar, pretty pleased with how it turned out!
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Mama's rock. No matter what we keep on going. Whether we're sick, or heartbroken, or just exhausted, we never give up. Eleven weeks when all I've wanted was to hide under my duvet and never come out. But when you're a Mama that's not an option. So I've ke
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Given up trying to get a photo of these four where everyone had their eyes open and is not pulling a funny face ππ We had a fun day out at Powis Castle yesterday, Beastie loved the peacock bit no matter how much we tried he'd only shout 'COCK' at
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Gimme all the Gingerbread Latte's. Warming up in the car on the way home from Powis Castle. Ready for a roast dinner then a movie with my kiddos βπ
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Woke up to a blanket of frost, after the best nights sleep I've had in a couple of months π Taking Baya to a party, the big two are going swimming and Beastie and I are off to soft play whilst they're busy π£ Happy Saturday!
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Hooray for Friday π this week has felt twice as long as normal, Lola and I both slept through our alarms this morning so she had to get ready for school in super fast time π Thankfully it's our home ed group today which means friends and coff
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Finally starting to feel a little bit of excitement for the coming festive season. I'm usually all set by now, but I've only just begun thinking about all I need to do. I just raked the boxes of Christmas stuff out to find the advent calendar, and had a g
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We've been working with @munchkin_uk as part of their "Latch Diaries' campaign. There's some thoughts on these fab new bottles on the blog as well as a little video!
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"Absolutely everything is progress." - Danielle LaPorte Tick tick ticking off my to-do list today. Getting caught up on stuff that's been waiting weeks for me to do. Movie night with Miss Kiki later, then a family day out to Chirk Castle tomorrow. Hope yo
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Nourish. Grow. Inspire. Spied these words that @kaelahbee shared and they struck a chord. Putting on my positive pants and sorting shit out. Counting my blessings - four fab kiddos and a whole load of fab friends..what more do I need? For a while there I
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βThere are no blocks on the path. The blocks ARE the path.β β Zoe Wild. Seeking out the good things amidst the tears and heartache this week. Cards of love from friends in the mail. Fresh flowers. Incense. Sunrises. Candlelit baths. Painting. Kiddo hugs.
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Finally cleared my desk, it'd been piled with paperwork, samples and art supplies for weeks and I've been working around the mess. Now to sort the rest of my house.....
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Meal planning this afternoon. Trying to make myself eat a bit better this week, as I'm feeling pretty run down. So tomorrow it's sweet tomato ricotta spaghetti thanks to @mylittlepiccolo and @asda. What are you eating this week?
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"It's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah" The one bonus to being up early with Lola now is I get to see sights like this β My stomach is in knots today, haven't slept at all this week (well, haven't for weeks but this week has been worse). I hate not kno
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Found Beastie and thought for a second he was poorly, given the rosy cheeks. Nope. Baya has just done his make-up πππ
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Monday I can do this. I've lost the past two months, now it's time to get things back on track. Gonna need lots of coffee given the length of my to-do list currently π
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Quiet here this morning, they've all gone to the cinema. Trying to enjoy the peace..grocery order done. Now time to paint ππ
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Couldn't not share at least one firework shot...esp as we made it to two displays this year! Now I'm ready to hibernate until spring π
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These arrived yesterday for me. That grounding blend is ππ and I can already feel the benefit, breathing it in whenever I feel anxious (which is 99% of the time right now). Thanks @high.tide.essentials π
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Trying to do some work this afternoon. My inbox is overflowing, and I've a pile of work that needs to actually get done. Lola is at school, the boys asleep and the other girls are drawing upstairs...my house is strangely quiet right now. Trying to find so
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Can't believe its less than two months to this little ones SECOND birthday. Feeling all the feels about that. I can see the little boy appearing in him, he can suddenly say everything and strings sentences together, loves outing penguin to bed at night an
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Another day, another fresh start. Or another day of the same old shit. Itβs all in how you look at it, the way you choose to see life. I feel like Iβm fighting a constant battle with myself, every single day right now. I know that I can choose to be stron
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Some autumn art time this morning
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Came home to this fab parcel of goodies from @wearepitapat there's also some chocolates and cookie π Those gin&tonic bath salts smell lush. Can't wait for a soak this evening!
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Easing back into this space, after a few days away. I uninstalled all my social media off my phone over the weekend. Been in a pretty low place, but found some courage hiding somewhere last night and took a giant leap of faith. No idea where I'm going to
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Car cwtches. We popped to Conwy Castle this morning. Now sat in the car with this one while Baya has a play on a park on the way home. Love him when he nurses and sleeps on me, its like he's a little baby again instead of the loud, chatterbox of a toddler
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This book has been on my wishlist for a while, I've put off ordering it, then the other day I had the urge to order it right then, so I did. Delving in this morning. Finding solace in the words. This week has been hard. My heart is heavy, and I'm a little
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Exploring The Enchantment of @chesterzoo today... Beastie is loving all the animals!
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FRIYAY!!! After a week of half six starts I'm so glad its Friday (and half term ππ) its been a tough week, my minds a little all over the place, and what I thought I'd worked out now I'm not sure about. These past six weeks have been one hell of a