Sunday, 26th March 2017 is Mother’s Day. Phew. I thought I’d get that in there first just in case anyone’s forgotten or didn’t know the date! I thought I’d share with you some gifts in the hopes that it might give you some inspiration that moves away from chocolates and booze! Before I share some…
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Shimmer and Shine Toy Review
Read moreTo celebrate the launch of the new Shimmer and Shine toys from Fisher-Price, I was sent a magical box full of exciting Shimmer and Shine goodies for us to review. The Shimmer and Shine toys are based on the magical Nick Jr. series featuring the magical adventures of twin genies, Shimmer and Shine, and their…
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Are Your Finances In Order? Top Tips For Parents
Read moreMost of us like to have a handle on our finances, but when you have kids, taking control of your money is even more important. As a parent, you want to be able to provide for your children now, but it’s also important to look to the future. If your finances aren’t quite as straightforward…
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Random Acts of Kindness Day Challenge
Read moreFriday, 17th February, was Random Acts of Kindness Day. Contact Numbers UK wanted to give me, along with a few other bloggers, the chance to make a difference to someone’s day. We were asked to choose a gift from Amazon, to then give to whoever we wanted. The items we chose would then be bought…
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Parent & Carer First Aid Class Review with Daisy First Aid
Read moreOne Sunday afternoon whilst sitting in my front room surrounded by the noise of our girls playing, I came across a video on Facebook that had been shared by Daisy First Aid. The video showed a mum saving her daughter’s life with abdominal thrusts as the child was choking. Touch wood, our girls have never…
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Stand Up for Girls: The Good Childhood Report
Read moreI’m a mum to twin girls who are five years old. Their happiness and wellbeing is of the utmost importance to me, so when I recently read the findings of The Good Childhood Report which has been carried out by The Children’s Society I was both concerned and saddened. More than a quarter of a…
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Stop blaming technology! Blame the Parents!
Read moreI see so many news articles, blog posts, vlogs and social media statuses about how children of today are becoming obsessed with technology. Children are spending more and more time locked away in their bedrooms alone whilst they surf the internet, spend time on social media and chat with their friends online. Family meal times…
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My Fairy Garden Watering Can Review
Read moreBack in 2015, our twin girls helped me to make a fairy garden. Ever since then, the fairies have been quite clever in leaving surprises and gifts out for our girls when they’ve been good. It happens without warning. Usually when I’m on my way to pick the girls up from school. Whilst I’m out…
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Mojo Box Review by Fred’s Box
Read moreI love the idea of a good subscription box. A little special something that gets delivered straight to your door once a month. It’s a nice treat and something to look forward to. Fred’s Box is exactly that. It’s a subscription service for children. They send your kids a box each month containing mini figures…