Sparklesandstretchmarks

LATEST ARTICLES ( 3013 )

• Life Lately....

  

  What I've Been Watching.... This past month I've been spending more time than ever just watching YouTube vlogs than anything else! Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Transforming My Yard & Summer Picnic Fun!

  

  We've been living in this house for almost a year now. We moved in blindly....for anyone who is unfamiliar with the situation, I was very ill in pregnancy and... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• #MamaStyleMonday

  

  You're going to have to excuse the serious lack of effort with this week's MamaStyle Monday folks...ever since I came back from London on Wednesday I have been... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• #SundayBest - Link Up Your Favourite Post Of The Week!

  

  Thank you to everyone who joined in with the Sunday Best linky last week - I'm so pleased that you guys are supporting this new linky.... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Supermarket Picks

  

  It's time for another Supermarket round up! Here are some of my favourite products from the last month. Nurofen Heat Patches These have been such a godsend the... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Competition!

  

  Happy Saturday folks! I have a lovely new competition for you today.... I am collaborating with Exeter's beautiful Castle Quarter - the ideal shopping... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• My This Morning Appearance: Behind The Scenes!

  

  Photo credit: OhSoAmelia If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you would probably have noticed my timeline's flooded yesterday with lots of over-excited... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Blog 101: How To Grow Your Blog

  

  First of all, apologies that it has been a LOT longer than my promised 2 weeks since I posted the first Blog 101 installment...Life gets in the way sometimes! Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Choose Those Lucky Lotto Numbers

  

  *Contains a sponsored link There probably isn’t anyone who wouldn’t like to win the lottery. Who in their right minds would really turn down the opportunity of... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Taking Your Baby Abroad This Summer

  

  A first holiday abroad with a baby can be rather daunting. Where should you go and what on earth should you pack? In all honesty though travelling with a young... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Trip To...Peppa Pig World!

  

  This weekend, we took a much anticipated trip to Southampton to visit Peppa Pig World at Paulton's Park. It was somewhere we've wanted to go for a while as... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• #BloggerProblems

  

  *Contains a sponsored link Oh the life of a blogger. I swear my friends see my blog work as one big free ride.....Restaurant reviews, gifted products and so... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• #MamaStyle Monday

  

  This week's Mama Style Monday is a little off the cuff as we had a rather hectic weekend at Peppa Pig World (Which you can read about on the blog tomorrow, you... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Summer Favourites

  

  It may only be July, but it feels like we've really been making the most of this Summer.... We've already had so many lovely Beach days, and a couple of lovely... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• #SundayBest Linky - Link Up Your Best Post Of The Week!

  

  Thank you to everyone who joined in with the Sunday Best linky last week - I'm so pleased that you guys are supporting this new linky.... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Do's & Don'ts of Visiting Dublin With Children

  

  *Contains a sponsored link Ireland is a country I have always wanted to visit, yet despite living just over the water in Liverpool for most of my life I have ye... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mummy Madness...

  

  They say you know that you're going mad when you start to hear voices in your head.... Lately I'm wondering if this applies when the voices are singing? Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Little Steps, Big Savings...

  

  *Contains a sponsored link Getting on to the property in the current climate is no easy task. It's something that Jon I would very much like to do at some... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Healgel Intensive: Review

  

  A few weeks ago, you may recall I blogged about my Hydraclean facial at Reebok's Re:Spa which was absolutely amazing and left my skin looking and feeling the... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shopping for Baby Boys

  

  One of the things I found challenging after finding out I was expecting a boy was shopping for boy clothes. I always seemed to find myself walking past aisle... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION