Hurrah for two under two! Ten reasons I love having a close age gap
16 April 2019
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With a 19 month age gap, I was the mother of two children under two years old for about 5 months. They are are now …
Parenting and life
12 signs you’re a better parent than you think you are
2 April 2019
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Quick show of hands – who is winning at parenting, all day every day? Oh there are certainly good days, days when the sun is …
The idiot with the twisted ankle and the dodgy kitchen
20 March 2019
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I am bored. I’ve not left the house in four days, and you would think that would give me more time to write but I’m …
Stopping at two: Holding babies and feeling broody
17 March 2019
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It’s all a bit baby-crazy this way at the moment; friends seem to be popping out tiny bundles of joy all over the place and …
News & reviews
My Little Pony Retro, Cuteitos and Little Lucky Lunchbox: @BasicFuntoys review
13 April 2019
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Disclaimer: We were sent these toys (Cutetito, Little Lucky Lunchbox and My Little Pony Retro) to review free of charge, but words and pictures are …
Schleich Eldrador Creatures review: New fire, ice, stone and water creatures!
5 April 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent these four Eldrador Creatures to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see …
Hatchimals CollEGGtibles Season 5: Mermal Magic!
4 April 2019
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Disclaimer: We were sent these Hatchimals CollEGGtibles Season 5: Mermal Magic to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains …
Mad Labs Minis: New collectibles from UNTAMED + WIN!
2 April 2019
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Disclaimer: We were sent these Mad Lab Minis by UNTAMED to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate …
Things to do, days out & travel
A week in Somerset: Things to do on your family holiday to the West Country
18 April 2019
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Things to do with your family in Somerset, including a trip to Wookey Hole Caves, Animal Farm Family Theme Park, Berrow Beach and Brean Theme …
John Fowler Sandy Meadows Lodge Holiday Park in Somerset: A review
14 April 2019
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Disclaimer: We received this four night stay at John Fowler Sandy Meadows Lodge Holiday Park in Somerset free of charge for the purposes of this …
Toys & games
My Little Pony Retro, Cuteitos and Little Lucky Lunchbox: @BasicFuntoys review
13 April 2019
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Disclaimer: We were sent these toys (Cutetito, Little Lucky Lunchbox and My Little Pony Retro) to review free of charge, but words and pictures are …
Schleich Eldrador Creatures review: New fire, ice, stone and water creatures!
5 April 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent these four Eldrador Creatures to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see …
Clothes, shoes & jewellery
ADEXE London watches: Mini Sistine ladies wristwatch review + WIN!
1 April 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent this ADEXE London Mini Sistine ladies wristwatch to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. I’ve worked previously …
Nordgreen Infinity ladies watch review & discount code: Danish minimalist design
11 February 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent this Nordgreen Infinity ladies’ watch to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. If you use the Norgreen …
Food & drink
Ready Brek pancake recipe: Wheat free and Syn free Slimming World friendly oat pancakes
15 January 2019
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Here is my kid-friendly recipe for wheat free, Slimming World Syn free, diet friendly and really yummy Ready Brek oat pancakes which are really simple …
A meal at Côte Brasserie Maidstone: French restaurant review
30 December 2018
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Just before Christmas, I was invited to go along to review the new Côte Brasserie French restaurant in Earl Street, Maidstone. New-ish at least; it’s …
Kids' stuff
Britax Römer DUALFIX i-SIZE review: rear facing group 0-1 (newborn – 18kg) car seat
7 March 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent the Britax Römer DUALFIX i-SIZE infant car seat to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post …
The ultimate list of new baby essentials: Getting out and about
5 March 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent some of these items, denoted with a *, free of charge for inclusion in this new baby essentials gift guide, but …
Home & garden
How to prepare for a kitchen renovation in ten easy steps
4 March 2019
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I know this is primarily a parenting blog, and I would write a post about the kids but I have to be honest, my mind …
The VonHaus Cleaning Challenge: Two weeks to a tidier home #vonhauscleaningchallenge
25 February 2019
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Disclaimer: I was sent the VonHaus vacuum cleaners mentioned in this post free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. I think it’s fair …
Collaborative posts (#AD)
Remarkable women, achieving remarkable things #WhileBleeding with INTIMINA
21 March 2019
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March is Women’s History Month, a time to remember and celebrate the contributions of great women who changed the world. The scientists, the influential leaders, …
Love Layla: Funny cards for Mother’s Day with 20% off code
17 March 2019
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Listen up… Mother’s Day is on Sunday 31st March! It’s a late one this year, you’ve had a couple of extra weeks to prepare – …