From wanderlust to dream home designs, and kitchen adventures to precious family moments —
we’re embracing life’s beautiful chaos.
In this corner of the internet, we document our journey of:
- Building our dream home, step by step
- Creating memories through world travels
- Sharing delicious, wholesome recipes
- Capturing those fleeting family moments
Because even when days blur together, every moment counts.
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Hi there!
I’m Paula
Welcome to Mummy Vs Work!
I’m a mum of two teenagers (17 and 15), navigating the beautiful chaos of family life since 2008. What started as a way to document our parenting journey has grown into a thriving community of UK families sharing this wild adventure together. Read more…
Family
Family is where love grows without boundaries, where small moments become precious memories, and where life’s greatest adventures begin.
From cooking together in our kitchen and building our dream home brick by brick, to exploring Scotland’s winding roads and creating cosy spaces that tell our story – every day brings a new chapter in our family’s journey.
These aren’t just moments; they’re the building blocks of our shared life, the ingredients of our happiness, and the map to our adventures. Because family isn’t just about sharing a home – it’s about creating a life worth writing about.
