If your children are fan’s of CBeebies you’ll be familiar with Andy Day from Andy’s Wild Adventures! Andy teamed up with friend and comedy parnter Mike James to debut their live show Andy & Mike’s Tick Tock Time Machine at the Edinburgh Fringe and it was a roaring success! Here’s some more about the show… […]
As you probably already know…. We Love Frugi!!! I first discovered this Cornish Organic Children’s Clothing brand when my daughter was wearing cloth nappies and I was looking for clothes that were cut for cloth, but even now she has been out of nappies for a while both my children are still kitted out in […]
Fancy the real taste of your favourite wine, but without the alcohol? If you’re pregnant, breast feeding, having fun trying or just the designated driver there’s no need to miss out on your favourite tipple with Eisberg alcohol-free wine. With Eisberg you can enjoy the experience of drinking a real glass of wine, but without the […]
Cold callers. Just typing those two words annoys me. I know that some lovely people (probably) work in sales, but they’re not the ones that call me! Now the annoyance starts before I even answer the phone, when Elizabeth was a baby and I spent a lot of time at home during the day I […]
As you will probably know the My Mummy’s Pennies Family are big LEGO fans! As soon as we heard the movie was coming out we knew we would be going to see it! It as a huge hit with the whole family and the DVD is on Ben’s birthday list! Here’s our family’s review: Mummy […]
Last week we were invited down to Cafe Rouge at The Trafford Centre in Manchester for a family meal and to try out their new Menu Pour Les Enfants, Children’s Menu. Cafe Rouge in the Trafford Centre is conveniently located on the top floor of The Orient and we headed there after enjoying a fun filled […]
Yesterday we joined many other bloggers and their families from across the North West in Clifton park to walk a mile in memory of a special little girl who was taken from her family too soon and without warning by SIDS. In February of this year at just 9 months old Matilda Mae was found […]
Looking after the family can often mean mums and dads are left doing all the little things that go unnoticed in the home, such as changing the empty toilet roll tube, especially when guests are around over Christmas. These tasks can sometimes seem thankless but to help ease the burden of changing an empty roll, […]
A few weeks ago I was given the opportunity to attend a special event at Red Hot World Buffet in Manchester. I was invited to join some fellow bloggers to dine at the Chef’s Table and experience a selection of dishes specially selected by Head Chef Anurag Bisht. I walk past this Deansgate restaurant on […]
Ben with his Hanging Basket! So this afternoon myself and the the little ones went to a community day at our local children’s centre, which was run by SOCS (Streets of Community Spirit, a local lottery funded community project). Although due to Missy having a restless night with her teeth and her routine being disturbed […]
Much to the delight of our whole family, I was recently asked to become a blogger Ambassador for LEGOLAND Discovery Centre in Manchester. It is one of our favourite local attractions and we have enjoyed lots of family time exploring all it has to offer since it opened in 2010. Today we made our first […]
Want to ditch the plastic and opt for something greener when you’re out shopping? You need a Re-Uz carrier! These funky carriers come in many fun designs and are the perfect choice for carrying your goodies. The bags fold down into their own neat pouch – so pop into your handbag and you have a […]
So it’s the second day of Real Nappy Week and today I want to write about switching to cloth from disposables…. Although I may be slightly(?) fluff obsessed now I’ve not always used cloth nappies on my children. Elizabeth is my second child and with her big brother Ben I used disposable nappies. When I […]
We love picnics. To our family a picnic is not just a meal, it’s an adventure! We involve the children from the start, they love planning what food we will have, helping us prepare and bake it and packing it up. The lovely folks at Vita Coco sent us some lovely goodies and asked us […]