Being a new parent is exciting. The clothes, the toys, choosing the bedroom extras. One of the rights of passage all parents go through is realising that the Christmas price hike is a huge drain on the funds you have available for the January sales – you know, when shops roll out the discounts and […]
School run clothing: keeping it easy
The school run is one of those times you see all sorts of sights. From people in their pyjamas and slippers, to those in full make up and designer clothing. There really is a huge spectrum of clothing. Where do you sit on the spectrum? What’s your approach? There are lots of parents who don’t […]
Birthday cakes
With all four children’s birthdays between May and September I feel as if I spend around half the year planning and then making birthday cakes. I normally ask the children what sort of cake they would like and ‘who’ they would like on their cake. Of course, when they come up with something really intricate […]
Win a $100 ebay gift card
Are you a fan of ebay? I have bought and sold countless things over the years on ebay and especially since becoming a parent. Just last week, I purchased some fantastic cot bed sheets for the little boys that I am really pleased with. The fit is great, quality good and they wash really well. What’s […]