Mandi Morrison If you mention ogres and toilets in this house, you are always met with approval, so the mere mention of Og on The Bog, had the boys attention straight away, I mean which boy doesn’t like toilets and farts! The game consists of 12 toilet rolls, Og sitting on his Bog, a spinner, toilet … Read more
Dear Nanny on her own I’m not sure why I ever called you that, I think it was because mum’s parents were nanny and grandad and you were by yourself, although according to dad, you were better off that way anyway, because the grandad that I never knew was a bit like his name a … Read more
Neva is an avid reader and loves any Young adult books, but this one was a particular favourite. It’s peculiar how no-words can be better than words. How silence can say more than noise, or a person’s absence can occupy even more space than their presence did. Suzy is twelve when her best friend, Franny, … Read more
I’m sure you will remember me telling you last year about St John Ambulance campaign called the Chokeables all about how to help a choking baby. This year they are concentrating on ensuring parents know how to give a baby CPR, with a nursery rhyme inspired video. St John Ambulance has launched Nursery Rhymes Inc. a … Read more
Two weeks again, think this will probably be the way it goes in the future, but i’m pretty sure the last time I tried it I had given up by now, so it’s looking more promising. 52. In The Washing! Tyrus is getting a lovely sense of humour, his latest is to fall into the … Read more
This week on What Did You Watch we have the very lovely Donna from What The Redhead Said, Donna has very kindly included some fabulous youtube clips so if you are not familiar with the shows, you soon will be! I think it’s a fab idea and may have to go and add some for … Read more
If I am completely honest, this isn’t something I ever really gave much thought to, until a few years ago, when the Labour government first announced their pledge ten years ago, I just thought why is it even an issue, of course every child should be given that right, I didn’t even understand why they … Read more
Last night I took Xene, Lochlan and Neva to The Marina Theatre to see Footloose The Musical and I would say to anyone considering getting tickets for this show to DO IT! I have always loved the original film, (not as keen on the remake) and Xene and Lochlan also watch it quite regularly, Lochi is … Read more
Late to the party as usual, I didn’t even get a chance to link up this week as it was too hectic in half term week. 38 – Holiday Booked! We had promised the children when we went to Disneyland Paris for my 30th birthday that we would return for my 40th, so today we … Read more