Who Am I? Hi, if you’re new to the Blog and don’t know me yet, I’m Francesca but everyone calls me Frankie; and this is my Blog “Thoroughly Modern Grandma “. I’m married to Mr J, who’s put up with Read More
Sponsored – This post includes content sponsored by Font Bundles Christmas 2020 – Keeping in touch with friends and family I love Christmas and I always feel that it’s the little things that make it special, such as gift wrapping Read More
Zero waste Halloween Wow where did the Summer go? We’re now well into September and the leaves are starting to turn on the trees and the mornings are beginning to have that Autumnal feel. I love this time of year. Read More
Father’s Day Father’s Day is on Sunday 21st June in the UK this year. And, as with a lot of things in 2020, we will have to approach it slightly differently. With Lockdown restrictions on socialising and shop openings it Read More
Earth Day Earth Day started back in 1970 and takes place on the 22 April each year. Earth Day 2020 marks it’s 50th anniversary. A turning point in Public awareness of environmental issues affecting our Planet came with the publication Read More
When choosing anniversary gifts, it helps to keep traditions in mind. Keeping traditions in mind not only makes the task easier, but it also keeps the romance alive. It can be pretty hard to choose nature inspired gifts while trying Read More
Take some time to teach your kids about the environment With everyone in lockdown in the UK and lots of parents having to home school their children. Now would be a good time to make use of the free learning Read More
It feels as though we’ve all suddenly been forced to slow down our lives and press pause. This gives us a great opportunity to practice Slow Living. And, although the circumstances around it are a bit scary and out of Read More
Now that we are all having to practice Social Distancing in the UK during this Covid 19 outbreak it’s important to try and stay positive and motivated and not become overwhelmed. I know that’s probably easier said than done in Read More
how to be more zero waste back to school Did you know that parents now spend just under an average of £250 per child kitting them out ready to go back to school ! Everyone wants their child to look Read More
