Competition now closed! The ten lucky Mummies are…. Congratulations please email your address details to [email protected] and I will pass them on to the lovely folks at simplylily/trendy kid! If you like the idea of these fab placemats please take a luck at the new facebook page for TrendyKid here. They have lots of other great products […]
I love Asian cuisine and in the last ten years that I’ve lived in Manchester, Wagamama has become one of my favourite places to eat. If I’m meeting a friend after work or grabbing lunch while shopping with my family, more often than not you’ll find me tucking in to a delicious Yaki Soba at […]
As a penny pinching Mummy, deciding where to take your family on holiday can be a difficult decision. Both myself and my husband work full time to cover the costs of living, this means that a holiday, when we can spend precious time together as a family is very important to us! We want […]
Today is national S.T.E.M/S.T.EA.M day, a day devoted to inspiring children to take an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. It’s about promoting education choices for all young people and it’s something I believe strongly in. Although I am always encouraging both of my children to explore the world around them and ask […]
If there is anything I love more than finding a great bargain it’s getting something for free! I always keep an eye out for freebies and samples and share them across my social media channels (make sure you follow Mymummyspennies Twitter, Facebook Page and the money saving group so you don’t miss anything!) but as I’ve […]
Cheeky Wipes are launching their new all-in-one washable baby wipe kit for DISPOSABLE or CLOTH nappies – saving over £200 on the cost of disposable wipes! The clever all-in-one kit means that no extra wash loads or drying are required and the wipes can be used out and about – great for busy Mums! […]
So it’s the end of August and everyone is getting ready for the kids to return to school in September. It can be exciting, it can be nerve wracking, but one thing it doesn’t have to be … is expensive! It’s likely your children will have grown out of most of the uniform you purchased […]
It’s that time of year when we feel obliged to have friends and family round to eat. When you have young children it can be difficult and expensive to find a babysitter so the obvious solution is to entertain at home! I personally love hosting dinner parties and cooking up a feast if I have the time […]
Firstly I’d like to offer a huge apology this post has taken me a over a week to finish as I have been struck down with the flu, then just as I was starting to feel a bit better of course the little ones caught it! 🙁 Still not feeling 100% but here is the […]
So my eldest little one, Ben turned 4 last week (he’s still my baby!) and yesterday he started school! To say I was emotional would be a gross understatement! He’s so young and I was really worried that he was not yet ready to take this giant step. Being born on 31st August he […]
Today is national S.T.E.M/S.T.EA.M day, a day devoted to inspiring children to take an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. It’s about promoting education choices for all young people and it’s something I believe strongly in. Although I am always encouraging both of my children to explore the world around them and ask […]
Melissa from the Happy Peach joins us today to tell us all about washing and drying Cloth Nappies… Hi! I’m Melissa and I’m from The Happy Peach! I’ve developed a huge love of cloth and want the world to know about the wonderful fluffy benefits there are to using cloth nappies! I’m not quite sure what it […]
My son Ben loves to build things and the idea of constructing his own battery powered Monster Truck that he could then play with, delighted him! The Racing Truck Technokit from Interplay comes neatly packed in a cardboard box. Inside the box you get: Die Cut Cardboard Panels Axles Pulleys Pulley insert Electric motor Motor […]
As you know I’ve recently had a a hospital stay and the one thing that I was looking forward to when I got home (Apart from hugs and kisses from my monsters of course) was a long soak in a hot bath! Being a rather ‘over-committed’ working mum of two I don’t really get much […]