Do you know anyone who is celebrating a new arrival? Have you already sent a gift or are you looking for something a little different? If you are a bit stuck we have a great suggestion for you. What about a feather balloon delivered to their door to mark the occasion? Perfect for welcoming a […]
Encouraging active play
Active play is important for so many reasons. Physical activity in babies, toddlers and preschoolers brings physical benefits such as increased muscle strength, coordination and bone density. Along with obvious exercise benefits, active play every day encourages children to make it part of their everyday norm from very early in life. In addition, these activities can […]
An alternative to rice
During the week, we grown ups try to eat a high protein and low fat diet with very few bulky carbohydrates. This means that I’m always looking for substitutes for rice, pasta and potatoes, as well sources of protein. We are big fans of naked noodles which we use a lot with chicken and fish. We […]
Relaxation tips for busy mums
As busy parents, it’s hard to find time in the day to relax. It’s the age old problem of having too much to do and having too little time to achieve it. Yes, we’d love a spa day or a golf day, but the next free day in the planner is in three month’s time. […]
The big blogiversary giveaway: day thirteen
Although Mummy Fever has been around for quite a while now, it is a year since the new look blog emerged and things really moved on. As a result of this we are only really celebrating the first anniversary of this side of Mummy Fever. As part of this celebration we are bringing you lovely […]
The benefits of detoxing
I have been interested in the benefits of detoxing for a long time now. Whilst I have gone through periods of cutting things out and I have tried things like detox teas I have never got around to doing it with more gusto. Part of this is because each time I’ve thought about it in […]
Living a long, healthy life
All of us want to live for as long as we can, but we also want to be as healthy and as happy as possible. The sad truth is, there are all sorts of disasters which could strike at any time. That doesn’t mean that you should live in fear. However, it is worthwhile to […]
Staying energised on the slopes
So you are off on your family skiing holiday…yay! Super excited to see that white stuff and clip your boots into your skis. Can you smell the mountain air yet? I’m sure I can from the moment I step onto the Eurostar. Thing is, just because you are off on holiday, it doesn’t mean the […]