I won’t keep you reading too long to find out how much I’ve lost this week as I did kind of give it away in the title! Not a great amount, especially in comparison to the previous two weeks, however, it is a loss and it does mean that in the three weeks since I’ve been […]
We had so many fantastic entries in to our Mother’s Day photo competition with www.wickedvouchers.co.uk and my husband had the very difficult job of going through all of the fabulous entries to choose a winner ( trust me I did not envy him this job!) after narrowing down to his top five, he eventually chose this entry […]
Reading Eggs and Reading Eggspress are comprehensive, interactive online literacy resources for children developed by a highly experienced team of educational teachers, writers and developers. They focus on a core reading curriculum of phonics and sight words using skills and strategies essential for sustained reading success. The Reading Eggs program is for 3-7 year olds […]
Mother’s day is fast approaching and whatever your plans it is the perfect occasion to get everyone posed for a family photograph and capture some memories! There is nothing better than a family picture, whether it’s just you and the little one or you have generations together. But it’s not that easy to get […]
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Last month we had to say goodbye to a member of our family. Clio had been through a lot with us, she first became part of our family just after our wedding over four years ago and has become an invaluable member of our brood since then. She has been such an important part of […]
Today my children have gone to school dressed in spotty clothing and head boppers ready to donate to Children In Need Appeal. This charity campaign has always been close to my heart, even more so since I went in to labour six years ago and all of the staff on the maternity ward were dressed up and raising […]
Yesterday I told you all about the #miosolochallenge… Well, today was our first day of trying the Miosolo on Elizabeth and I have to admit I was rather excited, I have been eyeing the three miosolos up in the nappy box all weekend ever since they were prewashed and dried, but I managed to control […]
The Shrek box set brings together all four parts of the Shrek legend including Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek the Third and Shrek Forever After. This magical series of animated films have captured the hearts of families worldwide with its stunning graphics, razor sharp humour and tales about the important things in life. A collection to treasure!! Follow the […]
Bambino Mio have launched a brand spanking new website! To celebrate their shiny new site they are offering YOU a FABULOUS discount to help them celebrate. Receive 20% off EVERYTHING from Today Thursday 28th February – Monday 4th March 2013. And that’s not all; there is free delivery on every order too! Check out what […]
Image from http://thebreastmilkbaby.com/ Over the last few days I have seen numerous headlines in papers and online about a new breastfeeding doll available in the UK for Christmas. The Breast Milk baby doll is supossedly set to hit the UK shelves by Christmas (I say ‘supposedly’ as I have yet been able to find it for sale on any UK […]
Launched in 2010 by the British Toy and Hobby Association, Make Time 2 Play aims to promote to parents the many benefits that play has for the healthy development of children. So why is play so important? Dr Gummer explains why play is so important for kids and not just a reward or a waste […]
Getting Children to eat their ‘5 a day’ is no easy task, but it is one that’s on most mothers minds at mealtimes! I am quite lucky that both my son Benjamin, who is four and my daughter Elizabeth, who has just turned one really enjoy eating a wide variety of fruit and vegetables, but […]
Last year my son and I took part in Cancer Research UK’s race for life in Heaton Park, we walked a very emotional journey that you can read about here. It was only 5k but it wasn’t a ‘walk in the park’ (Well technically it was a walk in our local park, but you know what […]