If anyone has a toddler like me then I assume that their sweet tooth has arrived. We did everything by the book - in fact the first time she tasted artificial sugar was a tiny piece of cake on her first birthday - however it didn't make a blind bit of difference. She is now a complete sugar monster ... READ MORE »
Reviews
Let’s Plan Ahead – Diary Review & Giveaway
Now I'm a planner. I love lists and I love my paper diary that we lovingly call 'the oracle' in our house as it tells us all where we need to be and what we have on. My husband used to find it hiliarious to hide it and watch me flap around frantically trying to find it; now he knows better to joke ... READ MORE »
Product Review & Giveaway – Xtava Satin Waves 5 in 1 Curling Wand
Now I'm no beauty blogger but what I am is a mummy who struggles with her appearance. My children always look lovely and well presented - until they cover themselves in mud that is - me on the other hand; I just about get myself dressed some days. Make up? Not a chance day to day but one thing I try ... READ MORE »
Concrete Planter Kit – GIVEAWAY
Anyone who's a regular reader of the blog will know that I love a bit of crafting! So when the opportunity came up to take a closer look at a Crafty Creative subscription box, I jumped at the chance. So, I was very excited when a week later a Concrete Planter Kit dropped through the door. ... READ MORE »
Product Review & Giveaway – Bug & Bean Signs
If you are a regular reader of the blog then you know that we love handmade goods and try to support small businesses if we can. One such business is Bug & Bean which is ran by the wonderful Holly. What Bug & Bean do is make the cutest little signs which are just perfect for ... READ MORE »
Garden Fun – a new swing
We've been in the house 2 years now and one thing we keep saying is that we need to do something with the back garden. It's a medium size, easy to maintain but fairly dull when it comes to things to do with the kids out there. We live in a small village in rural North Wales that up until earlier ... READ MORE »
Book Review – Final Girls by Riley Sager
I came across this book through a few other blogs first with the Introverted Book Nerd and then again with the Boston Book Reader and loved the sound of it. A quick search revealed it was on sale so I ordered it immediately. I was in the middle of another book at the time but was itching to get ... READ MORE »
lets talk about toys….100 Toys to be specific
As we get older we have more and more children in our lives. Not only our own but all their little friends, nieces, nephews and extended family as our close friends have children of their own. What that means is more people to buy for. Christmas, birthdays......these times of year can be a nightmare ... READ MORE »
Book Review – Talon by Julie Kagawa
This is one of my bargain books that I managed to pick up on a charity stall for 20p.....yep, bargain! I love a good sci-fi book and although I thought my YA literature days were long behind me, I liked the sound of this one so thought I would give it a go. A week later and I have to admit that I ... READ MORE »
Product Review – Despicable Me 3 Cutlery Set
Now Darcie isn't the best eater, up until she was 12 months old and got poorly, she was a wonderful eater but then by the time she was well again she had turned into the fussiest eater ever. I have tried every kind of food going and every kind of plate, spoon, fork and bowl. So when the opportunity ... READ MORE »
Book Review – Benediction by Kelly Moran
It's been a good month for books and it's great to get back into the rhythm of reading again. I'm doing well on my reading challenge for 2017, but there have been a lot of heavy topics in the books I've been reading through recently. So, when Benediction by Kelly Moran made it's well into my inbox, ... READ MORE »
Product Review – Globenfeld Limited Edition Antique Rose Men’s Automatic Watch
Mr. Tippytupps is a big watch fan. He doesn't have a huge collection but he does have a few pieces which he enjoys wearing. So, when the team from Globenfeld got in contact to test out their Limited Edition Antique Rose Men’s Automatic Watch he was eager for us to accept. ... READ MORE »