We have been using the PKTMNY scheme for a few months now and it has certainly helped the children to understand more about money.Before, the boys would get their pocket money on Saturday morning and it would be gone before bedtime on Monday!!They have learnt to save (well, more than they did before!) they have … Read more
This year I had four different costumes to provide for Christmas Performances, including an angel, an elf, a school teacher and the traditional Nativity Elephant!! The angel and elf were easy as we already had these costumes, the teacher was Neva’s normal clothes, the one proving the most difficult was where to get an Elephant … Read more
As you know from the previous posts and drawing three of my children are Skylanders Mad!Like so many other children Skylanders has captured their imagination and I have found that they all have a common interest, which is lovely. This year the children can get creative by adding some Skylanders sparkle. All they need … Read more
The entire Morrison household LOVES maps, our bookcases are overflowing with them… We have A huge world map above the computer where I am currently typing from, a map of Europe in our hallway upstairs that takes up an entitre wall.Our lounge has old framed maps of Norfolk and Suffolk.I have to admit, my geography … Read more
From a very young age all three girls have LOVED Bratz dolls, to be honest when I first saw them I wasn’t convinced, but now 11 years on, I can honestly say they are the easiest doll for a child to play with, I love the way that you can change their feet/shoes so … Read more
With a family of eight, and only one main income into the house, we obviously need to be careful with money. I am not saying we go without, by any means, but we do keep an eye on our spending.Holidays are usually taken in the UK, in a self catering cottage or possibly a caravan, … Read more
The final Skylander created in the Morrison Household is by Lochlan aged 12. This Skylander is called Shadow Slayer, he is an Undead Skylander. Attack 1 : Shade Slash – Slices opponents with Shadow Claws. Attack 2: Shadow Rocket – Gathers Darkness inside his body and releases a blow of darkness. Upgrade Attack: Vampire Slash – … Read more
The second Skylander created in the Morrison household is from Neva aged 9. This Skylander is called Ice Breaker, she is a Water Skylander. Attack 1 : She charges at her enemies, with her tough head, flips them in the air and pounds them with her sharp claws on their way down. Attack … Read more
All of our children are Skylander crazy, they all have different ones on their Christmas List, although they have let Lochlan put the game on his list!My favourite of course is Hex….This is the first of the family skylanders, by Kaide aged 7. This Skylander is called Snipper, he is a Water Skylander. Attack … Read more