Last week I had the pleasure of attending a workshop hosted by my local florist The Flower Lodge, here in Rhiwbina, Cardiff. If you're local then you'll know that this independent florist is an absolute gem! Stocking the most beautiful quality blooms and gifts all owned and run by the lovely Tracey.
Read MoreAn old colleague once told me that the Greenday lyrics "wake me up when September ends" were written for her. I never understood why she felt that way as I LOVE September, with it's warm light, crisp air and the gentle shift to cosier days.
Read MoreLast month we ventured into the Oxfordshire countryside, pitched our tent and enjoyed four fun filled days at Wilderness Festival. To be honest, it feels like ages ago now and I uploaded most of these photos half way through the school holidays, but then Summer fun got in the way!
Read MoreThis month has been jam packed for us. We went to our first festival, spent 8 nights under canvas, spent 2 child free nights away in a shepherds hut, while the kids had 3 nights on a boat, we've stayed with friends and family and visited 5 different counties.
Read MoreKeeping shoes on my kids' feet is a challenge. They're always the ones that lead the brigade of a mass shoe and sock strip off at the park. I usually find myself wondering what the other Mums must think of my feral children and am torn between wanting to put them back on to protect their tiny toes to not giving two hoots and letting them run around as nature intended.
Read MoreBack in April I took little maldod along to the Cheltenham Maman Pop Up event over in lovely Cheltenham, Sam's old Uni town and a place I hold dear. It was a week long shopping event which went really well for my shop but, unbeknown to me, was also somewhere that would open the door to a brand new business venture.
Read MoreLast week I had the pleasure of attending the Weekend:IN Summer event at The Shed, a stunning converted barn deep in the Somerset countryside.Having attended the same event, for bloggers and independent brands, back in November
Read MoreI have been absolutely blown away by the amazing response to the launch of our new website this week. Little Maldod wouldn't even exist without the continued support of our customers and it honestly means the world to me that you love our changes.
Read MoreI've loved writing this blog during 2016, sharing snippets from our family life and the odd adventure here and there. One of the absolute highlights of my blogging journey this year has been the opportunity, on a couple of occasions, to meet up with other bloggers in 'real life.'
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