In search of a decent travel cot

the best travel cot

Travel cots are something that have always grated on me since becoming a parent. I’ve just never found a good one. One that ticks all the boxes. For me, a good travel cot should: Be suitable from birth to three Be lightweight Be easy and quick to assemble and put away Pack away compactly Be as hard […]

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Before you get a pet…

If you are a regular reader of the blog, you might have read my article a while back about how NOT to get a pet for your child – if you aren’t ready for the real thing then we have another suggestion for you. Have you heard of Little Live Pets? The Little Live Pets Bird Single […]

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Buying a property in another country?

moving to another country

Britain seems to be getting less and less popular with the British every day. National treasure Emma Thompson, Academy Award-winning writer and actress, recently shared her thoughts: “[Britain is] a tiny little cloud-bolted, rainy corner of sort-of Europe. A cake-filled misery-laden grey old island.” Harsh words, but let’s face it: Britain isn’t perfect. Its quality […]

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Top family holiday destinations for 2016

family holidays 2016

Planning your upcoming family holidays can be a blast. The secret to keeping them simple and stress-free is not to rush into anything. I find it’s best to simply start having a casual browse around this time of year. That way, when it gets to thinking about the summer holidays, there are already some great […]

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