Little Shoppers

Do your children like shopping? Or playing shops at least? My eldest LOVES shopping but it is safe to say the other three are not interested.They do love role play, let’s pretend and especially popular in our house are playing shops or cafes. If your children are similar or if they enjoy collecting things, you might […]

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Don’t tell me that…

Listening to other mums is simply soul-destroying sometimes.  Whether they actually believe their own hype or use it as a cover-up to hide their own insecurities, I am not sure, but when you are a busy mummy trying to do your best with minimal support and feeling rather shitty about yourself, you really don’t need to hear any of the […]

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WIN tickets to Country Living Magazine Gala Evening

I love living in the countryside.Our school run and rush hour traffic consists mainly of: cows pheasant sheep rabbits tractors horses  Now that’s my kind of traffic!I have teamed up with Country Living Magazine to offer any other fans of country life the chance to WIN two tickets to their Gala Evening. Perfect if you’re looking for the relaxed […]

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The conveyor belt vs the tandem change

When you have more than one child in nappies at any one time how do you manage? I have tried out two different methods.The first is what i call “The Conveyor Belt” and the other I refer to as “The Tandum Change”. Each have their time and place and it is trial and error as […]

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FamilyFun: Tree Fu Tom Live

We are very excited to let you all know that Tree Fu Tom is going on tour! Join hero Tree Fu Tom, as he takes to the stage in his first ever nationwide ‘live’ tour in 2015.   With  dates in theatres across the UK, running from April through November, fans of the CBeebies show […]

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Valentines tasty snacks for your little ones

Little ones don’t have to miss out this Valentines Day. This morning the children had toast and strawberries cut into hearts and loved them. For a mid-morning snack we opened up the red pepper hearts after a busy run around at the park. Ideal for babies from 7+ months (Stage 2) who are learning to […]

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Love your Zelf

Are you looking for gift ideas for over 5’s?Are your children into collecting things or would you like them to be? Have you heard about Zelf’s? Zelf’s are from an enchanted garden full of surprises called Zardenia. They dwell in different locations of the garden, some in the trees, some among piles of rocks and […]

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