Our children love to be outside, they love everything about the garden and the great outdoors, they love wildlife and bugs, being crafty, and are generally much happier outside. That’s why we were so keen to find out a bit more about Willow & Wild.
Fancy Breakfast/Tea with the Easter Bunny?
It’s almost Easter. School holidays are approaching and parents all over the UK are trying to plan two weeks worth of activities and arrangements for the children. Fancy breakfast with the Easter Bunny?
Tasty, high protein, lower sugar, low-calorie ice cream
I mean does such a thing really exist? In the past I’ve made my own versions of things like this in an attempt to bring things like the fat and sugar content down – but let’s face it, who has time to make their own ice cream on a regular basis?
Little feet can make a big difference this June: Barnardo’s Big Toddle returns to raise money for vulnerable children
Those who register by May 20 will receive a Big Toddle pack containing information and fundraising ideas. To register to hold your own Big Toddle, find out more about the Dudley Zoo Big Toddle or for further information, read on.
Managing the recycling (without it taking over your home)
How do you keep on top of the recycling at home, in-between collections? We have a mixture of bags and boxes that we have to put our recycling in for collection. These are stored in our garage, but it’s a pain to go out there every time we have something to recycle.
Involving the children in washing the car
Our children love to get involved in cleaning. Our five year old especially takes real pride in what he cleans. Cleaning the car is something he especially enjoys.
What do you need in your family health basket for spring?
The weather is picking up it seems and it’s been feeling very spring-like out and about this week. I love it when the sky looks like this against the mountains – what’s a good idea to have in this spring?
Are you struggling to manage the ‘admin’ of life as a parent?
Do you find that you have an increasing amount of ‘admin’ to do? Sometimes this can be hard to fit around family life and work can’t it!







