Welcome to part three of our #12daysofparenting series when we join a whole host of other bloggers to write about a range of topics over 12 days. Today we are looking at how Christmas has changed since becoming a parent and I am following on from Monkey and Mouse. For full Terms and Conditions of […]
What to look for in a ski jacket
So you’ve booked your family skiing holiday and you are now starting to think about what kit you need. When it comes to a ski jacket you can pay anything from £25 up to £250 or more if you go for something designer. It can be true that you get what you pay for but […]
Stocking fillers you can’t afford to forget
By now, your home is probably beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The tree is up, the food cupboards are looking full, and the presents are nicely wrapped up ready for December 25th. However, there’s still one aspect that you’ve yet to master: the stocking fillers. Stocking fillers and supplementary presents are an important […]
Travelling abroad with children: a survival guide
Before you had children to think about, you could just buy a plane ticket, hop on a plane and head off to wherever you fancied. Once you have children to think of, sadly, that changes. While you can still see the world with little ones in tow, a lot more planning and organisation are normally […]
Christmas gift guide: part nineteen
Welcome to part nineteen of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. We are into December now and people are talking about how many days there are until Christmas, instead of weeks, gulp! I don’t know where the time goes. How is your shopping and general preparation going? Who are you struggling to buy for the most? We’ve […]
The Amazingly Choctastic Christmas Gift Finder
Do you buy chocolate for loved ones at Christmas? What sort of chocolate do you buy? There is an awful lot of the stuff out there, so how do you possibly choose? Thorntons Christmas gift finder is the most ‘choctastic’ way to find perfect chocolate gifts. Whether it’s a sleigh full of chocolate from one […]
Tips for making moving house easier
We all know how stressful the moving day can become. However, there are lots of ways you can make things a little easier. These tips are designed to ensure you don’t lose your cool or feel frustrated. Find someone to look after the children The last thing you want to do is move house with […]
Encouraging active children: part seven
Welcome to part seven of our series on ‘Encouraging active children’. Do your children enjoy riding a scooter? The scooters get a lot of love in our family. Probably more so than the bikes because it is way easier to pop a load of scooters in the car than try and squeeze in bikes AND […]