We took part in an action packed Nick Jr Halloween this week and had lots of fun – have you been watching the Halloween specials on Nick Jr? Tune in and check them out. You can also take part in some fun activities on the Nick Jr website – including Halloween inspired activities. Nick Jr. […]
Christmas gift guide: part seven
Welcome to part seven in our ‘Christmas gift guide’ series. How is the Christmas shopping going? How far have you got? What sorts of things are you thinking of getting for the children this Christmas? I always like to get a few gifts that involve the children making things as they love to craft and […]
What’s in your Christmas Eve box this year?
Do any of you Santa’s helpers or elves get involved in creating and delivering a Christmas Eve box to your little ones? If so, what sorts of things do you put inside? Here are just a few ideas: A Christmas movie Candy canes and marshmallows to add to a hot chocolate on Christmas Eve Christmas […]
Help or hindrance?
I’m not very good at accepting help. If anyone asks if they can help me, my default response is that I’m ok thank you, even if I’m juggling several things at once. I don’t really think about how they could help, just that whatever I’m doing is possible for me to do on my own […]
Christmas wish list
Do you have a Christmas wish list this year? Mine normally fall into three categories: The most important things: That everyone is healthy For us all to be together To be at home That we all enjoy some quality time together That we have fun as a family The things I always ask for and never […]
Driving Executive Women in Business Forward
Following my recent article questioning whether women can actually have it all, there seems to be an awful lot of talk about executive women in business, although, I have to say, there have been a few things I have read supporting my theory that women can’t ‘have it all’ without lots of help and compromise. Despite […]
How to have a safe Halloween
Have you any big plans for Halloween? Lots of readers have already shared their plans and it seem there are lots of parties happening and lots of dressing up planned. We have started our preparations and my awesome foursome have crafted these cute little pumpkins. In the lead up to Halloween and Bonfire night we […]
Making your house feel more like a home
Turning your house into a home can often seem difficult. What does it actually mean? Well, for a house to feel like your home, it has to be both personal and stylish, with some added practicality too. It’s a hard combination to get right, so here are some top ideas to get you started. Make […]