30 things I only do now I’m a parent
18 August 2018
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I would like to say parenthood hasn’t changed me. I would like to, but we all know that would be rubbish. There are all sorts of …
Latest posts
Ten rules of summer for preschoolers
16 August 2018
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1) It is never too early to demand ice cream. Before breakfast works quite well, and right before dinner. And at multiple points throughout the …
Thank heaven for little boys?
13 August 2018
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I wasn’t expecting to have a boy, I’m not sure I was made to have boys and I still question whether I’m up to the …
A lovely picnic by the lake: How to give your kid kyknophobia
10 August 2018
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After a slow and very hot start to the summer holidays, this week I’ve attempted to pick up my game a bit. On Tuesday, a friend …
News & reviews
A meal at the Giggling Squid Thai restaurant Tunbridge Wells
17 August 2018
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Giggling Squid is a small chain of Thai restaurants, and we are lucky to have two locally; one in Sevenoaks and in Calverley Road, Tunbridge …
Hasbro My Little Pony playset review: Twilight Sparkle Magical School of Friendship
17 August 2018
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This month, the Hasbro Toy Tribe sent us something very special to review; the My Little Pony Twilight Sparkle Magical School of Friendship. As a …
Finally! A Little Waitrose for Tunbridge Wells at the Shell garage, St John’s Road
13 August 2018
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Long has it been a bone of contention that the neighbouring West Kent towns of Sevenoaks and Tonbridge – and even the small town of …
The Aldi Baby and Toddler Specialbuy event 2018 is online now!
12 August 2018
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The summer Aldi Baby and Toddler Event is online NOW (12th August) and in store from the 16th. Although our nearest Aldi is about half an …
Days out & travel
An East London Beer Hop with The Indytute: Craft beers and microbreweries
6 August 2018
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This weekend just gone we did something a bit different to the norm; childfree we travelled into the capital for a beer hop around East …
My top family summer holiday must-haves
21 July 2018
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The summer holidays are upon us! If you’re lucky (?!) they might see you heading off to sunnier climes – or maybe a tent in …
Toys & games
Hasbro My Little Pony playset review: Twilight Sparkle Magical School of Friendship
17 August 2018
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This month, the Hasbro Toy Tribe sent us something very special to review; the My Little Pony Twilight Sparkle Magical School of Friendship. As a …
Schleich bayala Unicorn and Pegasus figures review
11 August 2018
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This week we’ve been playing with some Schleich bayala Unicorn and Pegasus figures. Schleich is a classic and well-know brand which you may well be familiar …
Clothes, shoes & jewellery
ADEXE London watches: Freerunner Petite ladies’ watch in Berries
27 June 2018
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I spend a lot of time reviewing items for my children, my husband and even the dog, but it’s very rare indeed that I get …
Handmade clothes from Willow & Friends: A brilliant WAHM business
22 June 2018
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I’ve known Georgia for a long time, but I didn’t know how amazingly talented she was with a sewing machine until early this year when …
Food & drink
A meal at the Giggling Squid Thai restaurant Tunbridge Wells
17 August 2018
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Giggling Squid is a small chain of Thai restaurants, and we are lucky to have two locally; one in Sevenoaks and in Calverley Road, Tunbridge …
An East London Beer Hop with The Indytute: Craft beers and microbreweries
6 August 2018
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This weekend just gone we did something a bit different to the norm; childfree we travelled into the capital for a beer hop around East …
Kids' stuff
The Aldi Baby and Toddler Specialbuy event 2018 is online now!
12 August 2018
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The summer Aldi Baby and Toddler Event is online NOW (12th August) and in store from the 16th. Although our nearest Aldi is about half an …
#PJMasksPowerOf3: PJ Masks celebrate National School Sports Week
16 July 2018
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Did you know that UK’s Chief Medical Officer recommends 3 hours of physical activity for children aged 2-5 every day? However, according to a survey …
Home & garden
Things to splurge on (and things to cheap out on) when you’re renovating
10 August 2018
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This time last year, we were living out of one room in the middle of a fairly huge house extension. By late autumn the whole …
A bedroom makeover: From unisex nursery to very pink
20 July 2018
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Last year we got an extension which gave us a brand new bedroom. Although our idea was to use our old bedroom as a spare so …
Collaborative posts
Finally! A Little Waitrose for Tunbridge Wells at the Shell garage, St John’s Road
13 August 2018
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Long has it been a bone of contention that the neighbouring West Kent towns of Sevenoaks and Tonbridge – and even the small town of …
7 tips for making family meal times less stressful with Portmeirion
13 July 2018
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When my daughter was a baby, she ate anything and everything. She was a veritable eating machine. Friends complained about their children’s picky eating habits …