I am a child of the eighties and even though I was a bit young to appreciate it at the time I love 80’s music! I don’t think you can get much more iconicly eighties than Madness! From the no. 1 hit single House of Fun to the Ska anthem Baggy Trousers what’s not to love?! […]
So all the shopping is done almost all wrapped and you’re secretly smug when you see friends status updates saying they’ve left it all to the last minute and are having to rush round the shops battling the crowds and searching for a gifts on the empty shelves… But then a disaster occurs! You’ve missed […]
We go on lots of family days out and one of the best things about not driving myself is that as a passenger I get to look out of the window at the beautiful countryside rather than concentrate on the road! Carcraft are looking for the best driving views and need your help! Do you […]
This month my fridge is proudly displaying E’s artwork from nursery, including stencil painting, potato printing and a beautiful framed handprint. It is also showing off some lovely graphics work B has done on the computer at school and in the top right a picture of the fabulous den that he and his best friend built […]
Help be one in a million by sharing your first Disney memory on Disney Junior’s Facebook page here. Once 1 Million Disney memories have been shared Disney Junior will donate £1 million to Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital (GOSH). So please help by speading the word for this fantastic cause by sharing your first Disney […]
Have you just looked at the calendar and realised the date? Do you need a quick but thought full valentines gift for your other half? Would you like to be able to donate to UNICEF at the same time? Well Romantic rhyming favourite, Purple Ronnie, is creating a series of one-off poems for loved-ones this […]
It’s that time of year where you have to start admitting Christmas is on it’s way and when you have young children that means writing Christmas lists, posting letters to Santa and of course visiting a Grotto… For the past few years there has been one grotto in particular that my two little munchkins have […]
During the school holiday’s Ben and I traveled down to London to attend the Press Party for the Spring Summer Start-rite launch. Ben got to be a model for the day and we had a fabulous time! I will be sharing more about our adventures very soon but I wanted to let you know about a live and […]
Thank you to Clare at Emmy’s Mummy for tagging me in her post and passing the Olympic torch onto My Mummy’s Pennies, and thanks to Lou from Bloggomy who started this fun meme. As you may have seen on previous posts the My Mummy’s Pennies family have caught Olympic fever! We got very excited watching […]
Exploring the outdoors is great fun whatever the weather! Visiting your local Forestry Commission site is a great way to keep the whole family active and healthy and there are lots of educational activities for all ages from bug hunts to treasure hunts, nature trails and more! We have great fun visiting our local Forestry Commission site at Delamere […]
I’m a busy mum, always rushing about with somewhere to be. Sometimes it’s easy to overlook things while dashing from place to place, always another errand to run, something else to cross off the to-do list. I talk to my children, I play with them, we confide in each other and we have lots of […]
Today marks the end of my first week on the #boostbuddies diet programme with XLS Medical, Last week I shared my reasons for wanting to lose weight and today I’m going to talk to you about my week and share with you how much I have lost, but first of all, I want to share my goals for […]
The Imperial War Museum North have been celebrating half term with some great free first aid and medicine themed children’s activities keeping in the theme of their Saving Lives exhibition. From hearing the tales of stretcher bearers during the Second World War to seeing real human X-rays up close, there is something to entertain, […]
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