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OUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH QVC

OUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH QVC

Hello! And welcome to a blog post all about our new obsession, QVC. Well it’s not so much a new obsession, as in reality we’ve both been shopping from it for years, and Sam was a guest presenter on it with a favourite beauty brand, Liz Earle, around 2...
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SOFA SESSIONS // CAROLINE BARNES

SOFA SESSIONS // CAROLINE BARNES

Hello, good evening and may we introduce you to someone who you may not know, but you will 100% know her work. Caroline Barnes is the celebrity make-up artist who is called upon by all the big names – Kylie, Cheryl, Louise Redknapp – you name it,...
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SOFA SESSION // STACEY SOLOMON

SOFA SESSION // STACEY SOLOMON

Guys, we got her on the sofa and it’s all thanks to you. After we did some Insta stalking, you all tagged us in her pics, and one of our followers managed to connect us!  We’ve hung out a couple of times, spent the morning at Casa Solomon-Swash last...
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THE BOYS BEDROOMS

THE BOYS BEDROOMS

This post is waaaay over due. But whenever we story from the boys bedrooms we get asked where certain things are – and then it’s a complete mess because we’ve been playing in there so I can’t take any good pics. So while they’re at...
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Sani, Greece

Sani, Greece

Is there anything more annoying than being proven wrong? Every time I spoke to someone about where to book to go on holiday, it felt like they mentioned Sani and how fabulous it was. I’m that person that never read a Harry Potter book because I didn’t want...
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Le Paradis, Mauritius

Le Paradis, Mauritius

When we booked this holiday, I thought maybe we were mad. Twelve hours on a plane with them both?! But then I figured that as of next summer, we’d be stuck in the school holiday cycle forever more(with holidays at 3x the price) so we may as well take the chance to go...
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LIFE // SETTING INTENTIONS FOR 2019

LIFE // SETTING INTENTIONS FOR 2019

Hello and Happy New Year – oh, and welcome to the fancy new This Is Mothership website!! Hurrah! Our (other) baby has had a makeover of its own. As well as looking fancy, it’s far easier to navigate now. When we first launched, our two main pillars were...
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SOFA SESSIONS // HANNAH MARTIN

SOFA SESSIONS // HANNAH MARTIN

In episode 3 of Sofa Sessions, we are bringing you Hannah Martin, pro make up artist and You Tube Queen. You may know her for her brilliant, super-easy and addictive YouTube make-up tutorials. You may also remember her from our brilliant New Mum Makeup tutorial from...
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Martinhal – Cascais, Portugal

Martinhal – Cascais, Portugal

Back in September we decided we needed as escape and to have one last holiday before the summer was officially over. We have never done the ‘kiddy resort’ holiday and so thought it was worth giving it a whirl to see if it really was as easy a holiday as...
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Making the most of the lunchtime nap

Making the most of the lunchtime nap

Spa weekenders with your girls are great when you can actually all find a date that works for you amongst the logistics and the mayhem of weekend family life/kids party schedules/sports lessons etc etc. We’ve both learnt that these days, it’s never going to happen....
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