We love our family adventures, and just because the summer is over doesn’t mean we have to stop having them, as the days have gradually got shorter and colder we have just wrapped up warm and carried on having little adventures…. This is my daughter holding a baby frog on a recent trip to the […]
Seven weeks ago my then seven year old, Ben, arrived home from Beavers with a huge grin plastered across his face. It was finally his turn. He got to bring Bernie the Beaver home…. […]
So like many children throughout the country my son finished school on Friday for the summer holidays, this is our first School Summer Holidays and we have some great days out planned! However sometimes you just need some simple Free Fun at home! Here are Five Free and simple play ideas…. 1/ Play Trains! Save […]
As you will know we love to get outside and play in the fresh air, so after spending quite a lot of time indoors over the festive period due to all of us being poorly, we decided to have a break from watching movies and playing Car’s Monopoly or Junior Scrabble and blow away those […]
MoneyVista As a busy mum I find it difficult to keep track of most things, never mind interest rates! Checking the rates on my savings accounts isn’t very high up on my to do list if I’m honest! But why not? I’m so careful with the pennies in my purse and what I spend them […]
So Summer is here! And what better food for al fresco dining than a yummy salad? The lovely folks at Fresh Gourmet sent me a selection of their range of croutons and toppings that are perfect for summer salads, they include three delicious crouton flavours – Basil Pesto, Cheese & Garlic and Cracked Black Pepper […]
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 […]
Although we don’t get that many a year I always look forward to Bank Holidays. As working parents, having an ‘extra’ day off to spend with our children is something of huge value to us and we always try to make the most of them. To celebrate the May Day Bank Holiday we decided to […]
We love Plan toys so were delighted to be offered the opportunity to review the wooden fun sorter. I have to admit that when it arrived I was quite surprised and thought it looked like a toy aimed at a lot younger children than mine, however on closer inspection there is much more to it! […]
I have been writing this blog since my daughter was just a few months old and today I’m thrilled to share with you her first contribution to it! The lovely folks at KeepMoat invited us to take part in their My First Home campaign and share our home with you through the eyes of a […]
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Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a linguistic gymnast? Would you like to pit your wits against your fellow countrymen and be in with a chance of being crowned a UK champion and winning some money? Of course you would! The summer was full of sporting championships but now is time for a […]
Both My children love Cbeebies, especially my three year old daughter Elizabeth, she was overjoyed when we recently visited Cbeebies land and really wanted to buy a Squidge toy to bring home! Luckily I distracted her as a few weeks ago we were sent the new Sweet Dreams with Squidge musical plush to review from […]