Name That! – Game Review
Like many families, when we’re travelling we’re limited for space, but we need to pack things to keep the children entertained and while screen time is good, nothing beats playing a game as a family. We were sent Name That!…
We’re going on a BUG hunt!
Living in the countryside, we see a lot of wildlife and bugs, but we rarely actually stop to look closely at the bugs! I realised that B has somehow made it to age 8, without ever having done a bug…
Children’s Gifts from Wicked Uncle #Review
As a child, there was always a family relative who meant well by buying me a gift, but most of the time got it a bit wrong. You see, if you don’t have children, or do but they’re a different…
Will changing my mobile phone deal save money..(maybe?)
Where we used to live, we were limited to just one mobile provider in order to get signal at home. It might sound silly, but I do like to be able to answer my mobile when I’m at home, and…
Moving safely from a cot into a bed.
Making the move from cot to bed, can seem quite scary for both parent and child. For the child, it’s a new sleeping space, for the parent it’s the thought that your child can (and will) get up out of…
So, you want a dog?
Having a dog as a pet can be the perfect addition to the family, but taking on a dog is a big commitment that needs to be thought about carefully. You need to consider how much time you can dedicate…
Confession of a mother in summer.. #TheGoodStuff
I love the long summer holiday, it’s wonderful to have no school runs, and lots of family time! However.. I don’t love the art of creating a great big mess which the children have perfected so beautifully.. Who knew that…
Should you build or buy your first home?
This is a sponsored post. Always seek professional independent advice. Most people dream of owning their own home at some point. Living in rented is OK, but sooner or later the lack of freedom to treat the place as your…
Battling the Mum Tum (again..)
So here I am again, talking about battling that Mum Tum! I’m not going to lie, for the last 10 months, I’ve eaten whatever I wanted and done little to none exercise. The result, I’ve gained weight and I am…
School Reports, and new classes..
It’s almost the end of the school year. It’s all about to change for the children, and to some extent for me. My youngest son E, is moving from Reception year into Year one, from the relative comfort of a…
Eco-Friendly Family Life
