Cats Ahoy – A perfect rhyming read for little ones.

    A swashbuckling tale of pirate plunder, derring do and a huge haul of haddock!   When Alfonso the cat hears there’s a boat coming into harbour carrying its largest ever catch, he hatches a plan. It’s brave! It’s bold! And it involves a ghost pirate ship, some rather gullible fishermen, and cats … … Read more

Big Butterfly Count 2011

The Big Butterfly Count 2011 takes place from 16th July – 7th August and we are taking part Fifteen minutes peace and quiet, with children sat as still as mice trying to spot butterflies, its fantastic!Wonder if I could convince them that the rest of August is the big bumblebee count…or moles…or dragonflies, anything that … Read more

Review It’s A Miracle Baby Carrier

Find out what we thought of the Miracle Baby Carrier Celebrating their 50th Birthday this year and with approximately 30 million babies having felt the closeness and security of a BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier, BabyBjörn is proud to present their latest edition to their family of baby carriers, the BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Miracle. The BABYBJÖRN Baby … Read more

Scuttlebug is A Hit ! Review

Check Out what Eowyn aged 3 thought of the Scuttlebug. ScuttleBug is a revolutionary foot to floor ride on. The simple 3 step folding system allows the Scuttle Bug to be folded and unfolded in seconds. The Scuttle Bug is lightweight and compact, allowing it to be easily carried and stored when not in use. The … Read more

Summer Holidays Are Finally Here !

Hooray, no more early mornings for the school run…No I was woken up at 6am by Tyrus and Lochie, one hour before my school alarm usually goes off… Oh well, can’t expect them all to stay in bed till the same time, although 8am would have been lovely! I cannot believe that my little man … Read more

Final Countdown to The Summer Holidays Hooray

Not long now, we are on the final countdown until no more getting up early, rushing round like a crazy woman – well not for the school run anyway! However, my calendar is a nightmare. Last week Lochie had a Circus week, he spent the entire week perfecting the circus arts of  plate spinning, diablo, … Read more

Sports Day Hooray

This week we had Neva and Kaide’s Sports Day, hard to believe that last year they considered cancelling it because it was too hot, the same could not be said of this year, as we all sat in jumpers and raincoats! We went to school for a picnic lunch first, which was rather chilly. Eowyn … Read more

Beach Rugby Here I Come!

Well yesterday morning was the first time I had seen 4.30am for a long time, did you know it is light already! In fact the last time I saw that time of morning I was probably coming home from a nightclub, fifteen years ago! I was up so early I went and let the chickens … Read more