Kaide’s about to start year 5!

The time just seems to be flying past, it really doesn’t seem like that long ago that I was giving birth to Kaide, and here he is about to start year 5 and will be 10 in a couple of weeks. Height wise, he is still  ‘petite’, the oldest in his year, and definitely the … Read more

Interplay Style Lab – Utter gorgeousness!

You may remember a few months back, Eowyn reviewed the Nail Art Kit from Interplay, she absolutely loved it, when she saw advertised on the television that they had a set called Style Lab, which included Nail Art, Glitter tattoos and hair chalks, she was sold! This brilliant set Style Lab is perfect for the little … Read more

Prickling Planting with the kids this summer – Hedges for Hogs

‘Hedges for Hogs’ campaign promotes hedgehog-friendly gardening Do you love to garden with the kids over the summer holidays? Choose the right plants, shrubs and hedges and you could help save hedgehogs where you live. Hedgehogs are in decline according to Hedgehog Street, a joint initiative led by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People’s … Read more

Holiday Makers Warned of Killer Health Risks

New research reveals that millions of families are unknowingly taking risks with their lives, exposing themselves to carbon monoxide gas leaking from gas cookers, BBQs and heaters used inside their tent or caravan. Gas safety champion CORGI HomePlan is campaigning for greater awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide facing campers and caravanners as they … Read more

Neva – First Year of High School.

If you have been reading my updates on each of the children you will know that Neva started High School and Lochi transferred to the same school. During the summer holidays last year, Neva attended a two week summer camp at the school, which consisted of various activities each day, that they could pick, including cooking, … Read more

The #ColiefPlaydate taught me lots

During one of our visits to London, Xene and I, along with Sarah fro  Boo Roo and Tigger Too attended a very informative, but fun session about Colief. After listening to Hannah from Budding Smiles talk very honestly and openly about her first few months with little Toby, I realised how lucky I have been with all … Read more

Lochi’s first year of GCSEs

In March last year I wrote a post about Lochlan choosing his options and Neva sitting her SATs, you can read about it here. However, it didn’t go quite as I had imagined. During the summer term, the High school Lochlan was attending began to not meet his needs and I began to question if … Read more

Bratz Are Back!

Last week Xene and I were in London with the lovely Sarah from Boo Roo and Tigger too and we were invited to a very secret unveiling of the new Bratz range. The four BFFs are joined by a new member Raya, which Eowyn was extremely excited about when we told her, although she was sworn … Read more