Before I had children I would happily stay in bed for most of the morning! I wouldn’t emerge until around 11am! This post is an entry into a competition run by Eve Mattress to win a mattress. My dream duvet day would start with me waking up in our beautiful, comfortable super king size bed.…
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#TruprintDads Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Read moreThis Father’s Day I want to give my husband something special. A gift that is more than just a gift. Much like myself, my husband loves photos. We have so many of our children, R and M. Before they were born we filled our photo albums with pictures of travels. Rome, Barcelona, Valencia, Morocco and…
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Make Father’s Day Special this Year with Snapfish
Read moreFather’s Day is just around the corner. Do you know what you’ll be getting the special dad in your life? Why not make this Father’s Day a special one with a personalised gift and card from Snapfish! Whether it’s a photo mug, photo book, jigsaw, desk calender or something else from their fabulous range, you’re…
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How to save money on everyday items
Read moreFrom clothes to furniture and food, it seems as though no-one is paying full price for anything anymore. With the rise of extreme couponing in the UK it’s no wonder that we feel as though we need more for our money. It is possible to get the things you need for less and here are…
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National Tell A Story Day
Read moreNational Tell A Story Day is on April 27th 2015. Mecca Bingo have challenged me to come up with my very own story in aid of National Tell A Story Day. The Dinosaur Roar Thump, thump, thump went the dinosaur’s feet as he jumped and galloped through the big, tall trees. Thwack, thwack, thwack went the dinosaur’s tail…
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A Family Day Out
Read moreAs a family we like to spend our time together doing fun and exciting things, visiting new places and generally anything that doesn’t cost too much! When Ffrees Family Finance kindly sent us a box of family friendly goodies to help us have a great day out we quickly got our thinking caps and started to…
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Love2Read Review and Competition
Read moreMothers day has been and gone so it’s time to look forward and get thinking about Fathers day. With two months to go there’s nothing wrong with a bit of forward planning! Love2Read kindly offered me a personalised ‘My dad’ book to review, although they contacted me after I’d placed my order to ask if…
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What is a mum?
Read moreFirst of all – Happy Mothers Day to all of you wonderful mummies! Today would have been my mums 60th birthday. Sadly she’s no longer here as she passed away almost 10 years ago aged 50. She had ovarian cancer. Today I’ll be with my children, husband and mother-in-law. We’ll share a tasty lunch and…
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Cardiff to London in a Day for under £20
Read moreI live in Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It’s a wonderful city with plenty to do and see, but sometimes I want to explore the sights and attractions of other cities around me. One of those cities is London. Did you know that you can travel from Cardiff to London in a day for under…