Silver Spoons Little Local Hero Awards and the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning!

by Goriami // August 30, 2012 // No Comments

Each year Macmillan Cancer Support help people whose lives are affected by cancer, on 28th September 2012 you can help raise vital funds for the charity by taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Whether you organise an event through your... Continue reading →

Simply Hike – Take Trunki on your Travels!

by Goriami // August 29, 2012 // No Comments

Simply Hike – camping equipment store, asked if we’d like to review something from their Trunki range! Boo was excited as he got to choose which Trunki he had, within about 30 seconds he decided that he wanted Harley the Ladybird Trunki Suitcase! Harley... Continue reading →

Play Fest: Orchard Toys Jungle Express Puzzle!

by Goriami // August 28, 2012 // No Comments

Jigsaw Puzzles are very popular in our house, Boo loves sitting and taking them time to carefully find each piece, but I do find that I don’t necessarily use the puzzle to help Boo to learn as much as I... Continue reading →

Making Hand and Foot prints in the Sand – Plaster of Paris Craft!

by Goriami // August 23, 2012 // No Comments

I read somewhere on a blog a year or two ago about making plaster footprints. Feeling sentimental that Boo is starting school I suddenly had the urge to preserve the memory of how small he is at the moment! I... Continue reading →

Starting School – Have I done enough?

by Goriami // August 21, 2012 // 6 Comments

I have fallen into a trap which I swore I never would. I have started to worry that I haven’t taught Boo enough, started to compare his abilities with other children. I’ve started to be anxious that all the other... Continue reading →

Catch up with the City of Friends on Milkshake and a chance to WIN!

by Goriami // August 18, 2012 // 52 Comments

The City of Friends is a popular cartoon in our house, the combination of learning about how to be a good friend and the emergency services makes it an instant hit with my boys! I was contacted by City of... Continue reading →

Bear with me while I explain..

by Goriami // August 16, 2012 // No Comments

A couple of weeks ago we purchased a Build-a-Bear wardrobe for a bargain price, Boo is quite keen on these bears thanks to his slightly older cousin, and has had a few bits and pieces over the last 12months. He... Continue reading →

Keeping up the momentum..

by Goriami // August 15, 2012 // No Comments

London 2012 has been such an inspiring Olympic games! I’ve watched with Boo and heard him excited by the swimming, sailing, rowing and in awe of the gymnasts and diving! We didn’t manage to get tickets, but we did enjoy... Continue reading →

My Pocket Buddy – Hand Sanitiser!

by Goriami // August 15, 2012 // No Comments

Keeping hands clean and germ free is top priority for us, especially with an array of pets! When we’re out and about it is often harder to keep hands clean in between playing and having a snack, and wet wipes... Continue reading →

I want a Mr Joe Brown!

by Goriami // August 10, 2012 // No Comments

The day Mr G and I got together, he was wearing a green cable jumper with a beige cable jumper underneath.. Yes, it was as terrible as it sounds, but somehow I saw through this! When I finally got my... Continue reading →

Dancing In My Wellies

Family, Country Life and Greener Living

Month: August 2012