Mandi Morrison This year, with all the children no longer needing mum 24/7 I have been able to get back into one of the things I enjoy, gardening. For my birthday Asa and the children bought me a lovely wooden greenhouse, some people may think its not very romantic, but I love it! This year I have … Read more
One of the things that people notice when hosting a party is the dessert. Yes, that is right. Most especially on a birthday party, desserts are like an addition to the decoration of the reception area. And when it comes to desserts, a traditional cake is no longer as popular as it was before. Nowadays, … Read more
Organising a children’s party can often cause an undue amount of stress, resulting in headaches over their increasingly extravagant ideas and unrealistic expectations. Of course, it is important for the little ones to have a good time and enjoy their party, but at the same time. An element of realism must be introduced in order … Read more
The children love trying out new family games, particularly if they are suitable for different ages, and an added bonus is if they can be played outside, so when we were asked if we would like to test Wobbly Worm from Spinmaster, we couldn’t wait! Here is what the description says: Can you hoop the … Read more
On Thursday 17th August, discount supermarket Aldi’s hugely popular Baby and Toddler Event returns to stores across the UK! Returning for a third time this year, there is an amazing selection of products and new launches on sale at unbeatable prices for your little tots. Set to fly off the shelves is the BABY SNUGGLE NEST. Beautifully … Read more
Having three teens/tweens in the house I was very curious to take a look at Robert Winston’s book Help Your Kids with Growing Up. I remember watching Child Of our Time and really liking his approach, unlike others I could mention! It is promoted as ‘A no-nonsense guide to Puberty and Adolescence’. Split into 12 … Read more
In a busy family home, the kitchen is the most important room. It’s where you’ll share breakfast as you cajole the kids into getting ready for school. Where you’ll hear tales of how everyone’s day was in the evening, and where you’ll lovingly prepare endless meals for the fussiest of eaters. The Ideal Family Kitchen … Read more
Eowyn has been having a fantastic time with all the new toys that she has been sent to review, at the age of 8, she has the best of both, she is still classed in the younger age range for dolls and prams, but just squeezes in to the older category for Arts & Crafts. … Read more
Calling All Mothers, You are NOT a proper mother if… Don’t hate me! I’m obviously not serious, but this is the actual load of shit (I know, must unlike me to swear!) I have seen appear on social media in the past few weeks and I am absolutely sick of it, so here are my … Read more