I don’t know about you but I am really not into white or cream sheets. These things don’t tend to stay looking crisp for long and can be a tad boring. I love bright colours, especially in the children’s rooms. Vertbaudet do loads of brightly coloured bedding for children, including fitted sheets which is brilliant because […]
Holiday planning
Are you the type of person that plans holidays way in advance or the type that loves a good last minute bargain? I love the idea of trying to pick something up last minute, but every time I have tried, I’ve been disappointed with either the price or lack of options. Any pointers? This has […]
Family-friendly days out: part ten
Welcome to part ten of our series on family-friendly days out. We recently visited Eureka: The National Children’s Museum based in Halifax. There are hundreds of interactive, hands-on exhibits designed to inspire children aged 0 to 11 to learn about themselves and the world around them through play and discovery. They regularly run special themed events […]
The world is your oyster
Did anyone ever say this to you as a child? I know I remember hearing this phrase a few times. I definitely took it to mean that I could do anything I wanted to but specifically I remember thinking about this in relation to travel. I love to travel and have always had that bug […]
Learning begins at home: part seven
Welcome to part seven in our series of ‘learning begins at home’. Whilst early learning should begin at home, long before children enter school, it is also important for learning to continue at home. Our children’s learning should be a partnership between us as parents, their teachers and of course the children themselves. On-going learning, […]
Which wine?
Are you into your wines? Do you know your French wine from your Italian wine? Do you like a particular type of wine or do you have a preference for red, white or rose? Or are you more of a whatever is on offer kind of person? Do you know what a bottle of wine […]
Mums on the run
What are mornings like in your house? Whatever your arrangements day-to-day, whether you work full time, part time or stay at home, most households are busy, even perhaps a little frantic sometimes, especially if you have children to get to school, nursery or maybe you have a train or bus to catch even. There are […]
The Mummy Fever Guide to the Best Large Family Cars: Part 9 – The New Ford Galaxy
If you have been following the blog you will know that we have been on the look out for a large family car . Some of the cars we have looked at include the Mitsubishi Outlander, The Ford Grand Tourneo Connect and the Volkswagen Sharan . The last car we looked at was the Seat Alhambra. We recently visited Car Fest and tried […]