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
I was at a birthday party on Thursday and one of the mums said to me “How on earth do you cook for nine people every night ?” I must admit I have never really thought about it, every two or three years we have just added another plate and portion ! The one thing … Read more
I can’t believe we have been back at school for an entire month, won’t be long until half term again!! The children all LOVE school and college, and as soon as they walk through the door, the first words to come out of their mouths “I’m hungry, when’s dinner ?” even before they have told … Read more
Friday afternoon Eowyn came running out of school clutching a floppy brown bear called Barnaby!! She had won Star of The Week, which included the lovely job of taking care of the Class Bear and recording in his rather large book, all about his adventures with The Morrisons!! Her older sister Neva had been … Read more
This Valentines Day, like most years, Asa and I will not be having a quiet, romantic evening in by ourselves with candlelight, soft music and a romantic meal, the last time this happened was 1998 when I was 7 months pregnant with Xene!! In reality, our Valentines evening will be spent with seven children all … Read more
When we found out we had been chosen as a Butlins Ambassador, we were very excited, it was somewhere the children had spoke about, due to many of their friends going but we had never been. Our first decision was which Butlins Park we would stay at, after much discussion we decided that Skegness … Read more
Eowyn is at the age of fantastic imaginative play and can be found most days pulling a toy dog or cat around the house or dressing up her brothers Angry Birds in hats etc.So when we were given the opportunity to review a Shoulder Buddy it sounded like the perfect little companion for her. Here … Read more
The entire family is Lord of The Rings and Hobbit crazy, so when they heard that the next puzzle from the Ravensburger Puzzle Club may be Hobbit related they were VERY excited. The puzzle arrived just before the release of the film, and I was keen to get it reviewed before the entire country went Hobbit … Read more
So, here is our first review for Toys R Us Toyologists…. When we received the list of toys we were going to review, the children were ecstatic about the chocolate lolly maker, they had seen it advertised on television numerous times and they all seemed very keen, I was not convinced! This was the first … Read more