by Maria Tumolo | Oct 19, 2014 | Blog hop, Family Recreation, R2BC
Its been a month since Angelo began nursery, five mornings per week. Honestly. he’s not overjoyed about attending but he’s not resisting. I think he feels as though he’s missing out on not being with Valentina and me. However over the last... 
by Maria Tumolo | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog hop, Family Recreation, Lifestyle, Outdoor Activities
On Saturday the children and I made our may off the mainland onto the Isle of Sheppey, where my dear friend Chelsea Art Designs and her family live. I confess aside from the name I knew nothing of the Isle’s history. According to Wikipedia, the Isle of Sheppey... 
by Maria Tumolo | Sep 19, 2014 | Blog hop, Early Years Foundation Stage, Milestones, Nature Walks, R2BC, Reading
I can hardly believe that I’m now a mum with a school run! Well … strictly speaking its nursery but its a primary school nursery. Angelo has begun nursery this term, hence the nursery run. This week, I’m cheerful because: Angelo has begun nursery... 
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 25, 2014 | Blog hop, Family Recreation, Imaginative Play, Outdoor Activities
My children at not yet school aged which means as a family we can still have the benefit of taking family holidays during term time to save on cost. The down side is that when we are at home many of our friends are travelling overseas and to various part of the... 
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 14, 2014 | Blog hop, Family Recreation, Imaginative Play, Natural Hair and Motherhood, Outdoor Activities, R2BC
The week has gone by quickly. As much as I’m enjoying the sunshine, I loved the few rainy nights we’ve had. Now that we live in a house you can hear all the elements of nature: wind, rain, thunder and man-made ones too … helicopter, sirens, horns. It... 
by Maria Tumolo | Aug 11, 2014 | Blog hop, Fashion, Plus Size Fashion, Street Style, Womenswear
Many of my friends have kindly said that I’m not plus-sized. As much as I’d love to accept that, I have to go with the size guide of the clothing stores. The plus-size brands start at size 12 and I’m a size 16-18. I rest my case. Nonetheless. I... 