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 […]
There are a number of ways to invest in this day and age, and investing your pennies into a new property seems to be one of the most popular. Whether you wish to relocate or save for your children’s futures, putting your hard earned cash into a new home may even entitle you to a […]
It’s been a bit quiet around here recently, some health issues caused me to to need some offline time and then it was difficult to make the return but what better time than the day of bargains it’self, Black Friday? I know there will be many of you that have already stopped reading as you’re […]
Mummies! I have a treat for you! As I was shortlisted for the Best Blog in the Sainsbury’s Bank Family Blog Award. The lovely folks at Sainsbury’s Bank car insurance offered me and the other nine shortlisted blogs a one day family ticket to the fabulous Sainsbury’s Jubilee event in Hyde Park, which takes […]
This month we received the Octonauts 4 in a box Jigsaw set from Ravensburger for Ben to review! Ben is puzzle mad and this was his first puzzle for the Ravensburger Puzzle club so when it arrived he was very excited! Jigsaws are a great rainy day activity, and we’ve had a lot of that […]
So it’s February 29th and this day only comes around once every four years. (But I don’t need to tell you that because like myself you probably will have been subjected to not much else in the media today! #slownewsday ). Now I don’t know anyone with a birthday on this notable date and I’ve not […]
My six year old daughter has always wanted a pet of her own, but at this time in our lives our busy routine just doesn’t allow it, so she was delighted when she received the next best thing… An interactive, brightly coloured, fluffy Hedgehog called Flip! Zoomer Hedgiez interactive toys from Spinmaster are the perfect […]
Your chance to win a gorgeous red nappy and matching wetbag from Baba+Boo! Baba+Boo nappies were the first ‘pocket style nappy I ever tried, that was over a year ago now and we have quite a few in our stash! They are fabulous uk based nappy brand that combines funky colours and patterns with great value! […]
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We’re now a few days into the second month of 2015 and I have to admit the enthusiasm for the new year that I had just thirty odd days ago seems to have wandered. Rather that embracing the moment and looking for challenges in the everyday like I had planned, I seem instead to have […]