I am sure you will all know by now that my five eldest children are Marvel, Disney and Harry Potter crazy. This year Neva had a Harry Potter party, Xene and her friends went dressed as Marvel characters for halloween and two days ago Eowyn had a Disney themed birthday party. When I heard that … Read more
As you are well aware by now, my children have already gotten to experience some of Argos Top Toys for Christmas this year, so when I heard that Argos had created a Wish List App, the children were keen to put it through its paces. First you get to choose one of five helpers to … Read more
Have you spoken with your child/ren about Alcohol ? I must admit I am extremely lucky, so far Xene, Lochi and Neva have shown no interest in drinking alcohol whatsoever, Xene has mentioned on a couple of occasions that she had seen a few girls from school drinking and making fools of themselves and how … Read more
Festive feature running from Friday 14th November to Sunday 1st February The most magical snowfall of the season will return to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter this year as the breathtaking Hogwarts castle model is covered in a blanket of snow. Visitors will get the chance to see the … Read more
With just over a month to go until Christmas, it suddenly dawned on me yesterday that I really do need to start thinking about getting things organised… Each year I promise myself two things 1. I will get organised and have everything ready with days to spare (Never happened yet, i’m usually still wrapping on … Read more
The UK’s families are a nation of home nesters as new research reveals that 60 per cent of parents prefer to spend quality time with their children at home rather than going out together. The Family Time report*, commissioned by child mobility experts, Britax, explores family lifestyles and adventures in the UK and shows that … Read more
As I am sure you have seen all over twitter, the brilliant hashtag #DesignaFriend, which means two hours of girlie fun and lots of prizes. I said in my last post that I would give you a sneak peak of whats in the box, well …. A very large box arrived on Friday with some … Read more
This time last week, I was getting ready to attend the Rugby Club Halloween fancy Dress Party, I have no idea where the time goes, this past week seems to have flown by in a flash. The children going Trick or Treating seems like forever ago. Every year the children dress up, meet up with … Read more
This week Xene got offered her first part-time job, which is brilliant and I am very proud of her, however it does involve quite a bit of travelling, which, for now will involve one of us adults playing Taxi! It has made her think more about learning to drive, which she didn’t seem that keen … Read more