A pocket of my life

Last month Lilly turned 13, officially a teenager! I really struggled to find what she wanted for her birthday but got there in the end. I wanted to share with you all the bits that we got as it may help someone else find something for a gift.  Lilly has main presents and I also make a paper mache egg which I fill with little bits and bobs for her to pick out.  Six reveal ticket and Scrapbook stickers  - Lilly's main present was a trip to see SIX in Brighton on her birthday so we got a reveal ticket and some stickers too. W7 Skin care  - Skin care is important to her, especially with her turning 13, I founf this set which was very reasonably priced adn seems to work well too.  Wednesday Lego set  - Who doesn't love Wednesday? Lils really enjoyed the series and wanted some Lego for her birthday so thought this was a great idea.  Toothless Funko Pop  - Lilly really got into how to train your dragon this year and loved the character, ...

September was a busy, crazy month and one we certainly won't forget, with a theatre trip, a concert, birthdays and drifting taking up life along with work we are happy for a calmer start to the next month. The month started with back to work, 2 inset days for me and then back in to the full swing of school runs and clubs. Its been a busy and tiring first term but we are surviving.  I turned 34 at the end of the first week, I felt loved and got treated both at work and home. I didn't do too much for my birthday, Dad and Angie came round to see me, Liam cooked a meal I asked for and had cake and wine! It was perfect. A week later it was Lilly's turn to have a birthday, she turned 13! I officially have a teenager which is crazy. For her birthday we planned for her to have a trip to the theatre to see  SIX  in Brighton, she has wanted to go back for a while and I managed to get tickets for the actual day and surprised her with it with a ticket and stickers for our...