#NatStatWeek Which Smencil are you ?

As part of National Stationery Week we were very kindly sent a pack of Smencils with the challenge to guess the scent, whilst blindfolded, all I needed was a willing volunteer, that part was easy, Eowyn loves to be in front of the camera and dreams of appearing on Britains Got Talent in the future, so … Read more

Scotty’s Little Soldiers – Guest Blog

Hi all, Today I have invited a guest blogger, Nikki Scott, to share a post with you. Nikki is the founder of Children’s charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers who do some amazing work for forces children who have lost a parent. Hi everyone, Firstly I want to thank Mandi for letting me speak to you all … Read more

Easter Fun with Home Bargains.

With the Easter holidays in full swing, it can only mean one thing, its nearly time for Easter!! Every Easter morning the children go on an Easter Egg Hunt for all of their eggs that the Easter Bunny has left them, they love the hunt more than the actual chocolate!! Every year the preschool the … Read more

The Giddy Bowl – its Gr8 !

As a mum of seven children, you can imagine the amount of different products I have tried over the years, especially during the weaning/toddler stage. Every bowl that claims to be spill proof, or will not come unstuck from the highchair tray, has been disproved by my toddlers, they just seem to have the ability … Read more

#Project 365 Days 67- 80 Two weeks in one!

Still playing catch up! Here are the last two weeks   67 – I kept wondering why Viggo was obsessed with putting things on his head, until I walked into the kitchen and found these two crazy cuckoos! 68 – Viggo copies his big sister so much, i’m sure there was a photo of Eowyn … Read more

#Project 365 Days 60-66

  60 – Viggo decided that his spoon just wasn’t big enough and insisted on pinching a large wooden spoon! 61 – Tyrus was struck down with the same virus. 62 – Eowyn chillaxing whilst eating a bag of crisps (a rare moment of her sitting still and not cartwheeling)   63 – Viggo needs … Read more

#Project 365 Days 53 – 59

Week 9 already!   53 – Viggo loves to sweep, and with Tyrus constantly making a mess, its probably a good thing he is learning early. 54 – Tyrus loves his puzzles, he has now moved on to a 120 piece Little Mermaid Puzzle, which he does with ease. 55 – Viggo thought he would … Read more

Project #365 Days 46 -52

I have been taking the photos, but never seem to be able to get on the computer to add them in time!! So, a very long way behind, here is week 8… 46- We have added an extra run to the chicken coop, for the days when the children want to be out in the … Read more

Have You Seen #thechokeables Advert and Campaign ?

I’m sure you have all seen the advert, but I think it is such an important message, that I am sharing it with you, just in case you haven’t seen #thechokeables ad. St John Ambulance, believe that everyone should have the skills and confidence to know what to do in an emergency. Knowing basic first … Read more