As you know I was lucky enough to be chosen as a Butlin’s Ambassador last year, we had a lovely break at Skegness where my husband had holidayed with his family 20 years earlier, it brought back lots of happy memories for him and he loved watching our children enjoy exploring the same places he […]
We’ve been really lucky so far weather wise for the first couple of weeks of the school holidays, the sun has shone brightly and we’ve been able to have day’s out, trips to the park, picnics in the countryside and lots of fun in the (grandparent’s) garden… There’s barely been time to stop and rest […]
So tomorrow, after two and a half weeks off Ben is back to school. Although I didn’t have the whole of the holidays off with him I managed to get an odd few days and have really enjoyed spending some quality time as a family, keeping Elizabeth off nursery too. We have done some crafting, […]
Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 00:59 Labels: beens, carrots, chard, chives, garlic, grow your own, GYO, harvest, incredible edible, peas, potatoes, Silent Sunday, vegetables
As you will know I like to use natural and organic products where possible, and I find this especially important when it comes to beauty and skin care. If I don’t want ‘nasties’ such as toxins and chemicals in the food my family and I eat why would I want them in the products we […]
Yesterday I taught my four year old daughter to sew… and she loved it! Just under a year ago I was able to reduce my hours in work to spend one day at home with my four year old daughter, at first this would be be a planned day of adventure making an effort to […]
We’ve been really lucky so far weather wise for the first couple of weeks of the school holidays, the sun has shone brightly and we’ve been able to have day’s out, trips to the park, picnics in the countryside and lots of fun in the (grandparent’s) garden… There’s barely been time to stop and rest […]
So on Sunday I was up at 5.30, gave ‘Missy’ her morning feed and put her back to bed with Daddy while myself and ‘Nanna’ packed up the car and drove it round to the local park for a ‘car boot sale’. Now the main idea of doing this was to clear out some space […]
Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 10:28 Labels: #silentsunday, Silent Sunday
As we are enjoying the lovely beaches of Cornwall, the lovely Kate from Family Fever has kindly written up some Easter recipes for us to enjoy…. With Easter almost upon us and a lot of children now being on school holidays, baking is a great way to keep the kids occupied and create some delicious […]
There’s no denying it, it’s getting colder and that means I want our family meals to be be hearty and warming, keeping the whole family filled up and ready to brave the icy temperatures outside! We love a good curry and I find a good old vegetable and lentil curry is a great way to […]
As a Poundland Ambassador I was challenged to spend £20 instore at Poundland on Christmas Goodies. To show that Poundland offers quality, value and choice I was asked to buy products from a number of different Christmas themed catagories…. So for £20 here is what I got… Christmas Wrapping and Accessories We go through so much paper at Christmas […]
Facebook celebrated it’s tenth birthday this week and while I joined the rest of you in creating my ‘lookback’ video (I know you gave in and created yours too!) it got me thinking about social media and the internet in general and how much of an impact it has on my life these days. I […]
Posted by My Mummy’s Pennies at 00:00 Labels: #silentsunday, Silent Sunday