So, Christmas is fast approaching, it’s there, I’ve said it now…sorry! Anyway, there’s no doubt it’s an expensive time of year, but if you are into forward planning you might want to listen up. Have you heard of the Iceland bonus card? Think loyalty card and you are on the right track, but as loyalty cards […]
There’s a birthday boy in our house this week. Someone is ‘big boy three’ and very excited about this new number he is too! He seems to really understand this year about birthdays, which means it all changes. Last year he still looked rather puzzled when everyone started singing happy birthday to him, but this […]
When it comes to children’s parties it always helps to have a few useful things to serve the party food in or on. For tiny tots parties you can’t go far wrong with some brightly coloured plastic bowels full of tasty bits and bobs. These are great because they are just the right size and […]
I love birthdays. Not mine but everyone else’s are always lots of fun. May kicks off birthday ‘season’ for us and this year a Star Wars party was requested. If you are a regular reader of the blog you might have read about some of the planning around the Star Wars party. At the point […]
Party season is fast approaching for us and a Star Wars party has been requested for the first party of the year. So what do you do at a Star Wars party then? Watch Star Wars? Apparently you have to dress up and battle with lightsabers ! Oh good grief what have I let myself […]
When it comes to birthday parties lots of parents do relax a bit about what their children eat. One theory is that it’s a one off, not a regular thing so it doesn’t matter too much. There can be issues though if your little one has a packed social diary of parties, as parties might […]
At Christmas there always seems to be an abundance of treats and snacks everywhere you turn. With so many of these containing wheat and gluten it is refreshing to see that Mrs Crimbles are at least offering some tasty free from snacks and treats. There are these delicious macaroons which really are good. Perhaps a […]