Last Sunday Matalan kindly invited us to visit Chester Zoo along with 14 blogger families for the #Matalanzooday! Rather surprisingly considering the previous week’s weather the sun was shining and there was barely a cloud in the sky, a lovely start for a day out… Thank to my husband’s over enthusiastic timekeeping we actually arrived […]
I spend so much time thinking about how I can spend less and save money that I am often at a loss as to what to do with those extra pennies I have put away. I want to get the best out of them but that’s not always as easy as it seems. I have […]
Tomorrow my daughter’s nursery is holding a Think Pink day to raise money as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As well as inviting all children to dress in pink for the day they are holding a Pink themed bake sale. Of course we wanted to do our bit, so tonight after work we rolled […]
We will also have some giveaways to help you get an extra present under the tree! On the Twelfth day of Christmas my true love Santa gave to me… Experience the latest from AppGear as the Doctor Who Quantum Lokk device takes mobile gaming out of this world! Download the Cleric Wars App for free (available from the app store) and […]
Elizabeth loves to play with her friends and when we were set the challenge to write about the magic of play we had lots of ideas! Often when I hear the words ‘play date’ I think of a soft play centres, or similar, and I have to admit those places send my anxiety in to […]
Image credit First Choice Do you dream of lying on a beautiful sandy beach sunbathing all day with a cocktail in one hand and a book in the other? Turn the clock back ten years and that’s what I looked for in a holiday, now I have children and holidays are different. As a parent, […]
Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 09:27 Labels: family, Silent Sunday
Today we arrived for our #butlinsambassador holiday at Butlin’s Skegness Resort, it has been a beautiful day weather wise and we have had a lovely afternoon! Cant wait to see what adventures the res of the week will bring…
So it’s getting to the point where you can’t really deny it any more, Christmas is well and truly on it’s way, before you know it, the presents will be unwrapped, the dinner eaten and the living room scattered with toys. So for those of you who are still looking for the perfect toys for your family, […]
Last week we were invited to a special family preview event with www.thehut.com at the Artisan Bar and Kitchen in Spinningfields, Manchester. As well as enjoying a delicious glass of prosecco and tasting the Artisan’s signature flatbreads, we were treated to an exclusive look at some of The Hut’s the newest ranges, ideal for the summer months. […]
So Today I was expecting to be at my children’s Great Grandad’s 90th Birthday Celebrations, but instead I’ve spent the day doing housework and putting together some flat pack furniture! Why? Because the party was yesterday, and thanks to Hubby we very nearly didn’t make it! My husband has a very close family and I […]
Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 11:31 Labels: family, IWMN, Silent Sunday
We love Cornish Daisy Dribble bibs in the mymummyspennies house! and you lucky things could win three!! Read what we think of these gorgeous bibs in our review here… And the lucky winners are… Lacy Savage Jen Keller Joanne Newbould CONGRATS!
You may remember that last month my children had a very exciting Bedroom makeover thanks to Dulux Bedroom in a Box! Their boring white walled room that was brightened up by just a few posters was transformed into an amazing Avengers: Assemble Marvel themed room! If you have a mini marvel fan you can now […]