by Peggy Poyser | Aug 25, 2020 | Creativity, French Mango at Home, Life
On filling my own cup… Hey, what’s up, yo! Ok, that sounds weird. My kids would probably cringe in a corner, should they witness this moment… Weird and empty, that’s how I have been feeling in the last few weeks. This is the first time, ever,...
by Peggy Poyser | Aug 9, 2020 | Embroidery, French Mango at Home, Life
And what a week it has been! The wonderful and talented Jessica Turner of The Mom Creative gave me a huge shout out, sending over no less than 300 new followers my way and wow, how exciting that was to see so many new faces and generate so many sweet and encouraging...
by Peggy Poyser | May 11, 2020 | French Mango at Home, Life
Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful mummies, mommies, mamans out there. You do, WE do a bloody amazing job! I was scrolling mindlessly through my Instagram feed, in my tiny American bath. You know, the ones which almost sole’s purpose is to act as a shower tray....
by Peggy Poyser | May 2, 2020 | French Mango at Home, Life, Wellbeing
In just under 2 weeks, I will be 45. That seems huge…. You know, when I was 25 I really thought that, by now, I would have it all figured out. Well, first of all I would have a career. I most certainly would have not jumped off the wheel to have children and...
by Peggy Poyser | Nov 21, 2019 | Expat Living, French Mango at Home, Home, Life
Falalala lala lala… Yup this is it… Every year at exactly this same time, passed the Halloween extravaganza, I find myself mopping around and wishing I was back in the UK. I dream of biting into a mince pie, M&S or waitrose’s best. I imagine walking...
by Peggy Poyser | Oct 4, 2019 | Expat Living, French Mango at Home, Home, Home Decor, Life
We have been living in the Midwest for just over 5 years now and I can honestly say that I have fallen in love with Autumn here. There is something absolutely magical about this time of the year that I have never experienced in the same way in the UK or even France....