I’ve recently posted about not really feeling in the Christmas Spirit yet, so I am doing what I can to force myself into feeling festive! I find that one of the best ways of doing this is looking through photos of Christmases past and seeing the joy on the faces of my family. While looking through old […]
On Tuesday after walking Ben to school, instead of taking Missy home ready to have a play, do some housework and maybe go to a baby group, I took her round to Gran’s, and then I hopped on a bus into Manchester… I had been given the amazing opportunity to review a Day Spa Package […]
In May, During ‘Real Nappy week’ I attended a Nappuccino promoted by Recycle for Greater Manchester and presented by the lovely Lisa from Birth 2 Potty. I was already a user of cloth nappies at the time but only used them about 50% of the time. At night and when we went on days out […]
As well as being Friday the 13th, today is National Christmas Jumper Day! Whatever you are doing with your day, a Christmas jumper is a great way of getting into the festive spirit! It’s not just a way of adding a bit of festive fun to your day, you can also do your bit for […]
Last month my eldest turned seven while we were staying in the beautiful Keswick Country House hotel, we were looking for things to do on his special day and Whinlatter Forest soon became top of our list, especially after reading about what a lovely time Red Rose Mummy and her family had earlier this year. […]
As you know I love a good Bargain! I love being able to treat myself and and my family for less, and I get a warm fuzzy feeling when I know I’ve saved precious pennies I can spend on fun activities or days out with my children! So I’ve decided to share with you, My Best Bargains […]
Here goes my first Saturday is caption day post…. Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 09:43 Labels: Saturday is Caption day
As both Shrove Tuesday (aka pancake day) and valentines day fell in the same week this year we decided to make some heart shaped pancakes to celebrate! Of course you can enjoy pancakes with your choice of topping, whether that be simple lemon and sugar, (Daddy’s topping de jour) tasty blueberries (my favourite!) or something more […]
The lovely folks at Nuby kindly sent some items for Elizabeth to use and Mymummyspennies to Review. I will be sharing my thoughts on a selection of fantastic Nuby products over the next few weeks and we’ll also be having a fabulous giveaway! The first one I’m going to tell you about has got to […]
With just twelve weeks left until Christmas, the shops are starting to fill up with toys and gifts as the toy catalogues and gift guides start arriving on the doormat in droves. The Smyths Toy Superstore catalogue fell through our letterbox this week and my children couldn’t wait to get looking through it in preparation for writing their Christmas […]
Elizabeth Rose enjoying gumming on her Teething Bling! As you will know from my previous posts, my little girl is almost seven months old and is teething! 🙁 I have recently reviewed a beautiful Baltic Amber anklet from the wonderful Dino – Daisy which really seems to have calmed her and helped with the pain […]
Reef 2, an underwater adventure sure to entertain the whole shoal, is released on DVD, Digital and On Demand on 17th February just in time for half term! This sequel to the hit 2006 film heralds the return of courageous little fish ‘Pi’ who once again has to save his beloved reef. Troy, the nasty shark […]