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Disclaimer: This post is written in collaboration with Barracudas Activity Day Camps, but words and pictures are are mine. I have said many times that as a freelancer – well, just as a parent actually – the school holidays can be tough! Since starting pre-school, my kids have thrived on having a set routine. When the school holidays roll around […]
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Disclaimer: We were sent these Hatchimals CollEGGtibles Pet Obsessed HatchiPets and Spring Bouquet to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see more information here. We have big been huge fans of Spinmaster’s Hatchimals CollEGGtibles since series 1 first arrived in toy shops; the children look out for each new season and
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This is a collaborative post When we extended the house, it was intended that the downstairs room, which would become the largest room in the house, would be a family room which we could all share. It is by far our most-used room, and two years on I genuinely can’t imagine being without it now! I thought I’d share with
Creating a room for the whole family to share Read More >>
Disclaimer: We got to see Ready, Race, Rescue for free and were sent the Paw Patrol Mobile Pit Stop toy for the purposes of this review post. There are few things that my son enjoys more than a trip to the cinema, especially when it involves his favourite things in the world; popcorn and Paw Patrol. With last year’s ‘Mighty
Ready, Race, Rescue: The new Paw Patrol film and Mobile Pit Stop toys Read More >>
Disclaimer: I was sent these Hotter Rutland GTX® Gore-Tex walking boots to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see more information here. I absolutely love my Hotter boots; they’re so comfortable and over the last year I have been lucky enough to get several pairs which have seen me right through autumn
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Wine and curry? It might sound unlikely. After all, it’s beer and curry for millions of us, every week. So why choose wine with a curry? Sure, beer is an obvious choice with a curry. It is refreshing and easy to gulp if it’s a little too spicy. But once you’ve worked out the subtle differences between a Cobra and
The top 10 wines to drink with a curry Read More >>
We got a letter today from the NHS about my son. He’d had his reception-year measurements taken and his height and weight were normal. Having looked it up on the BMI calculator on the NHS website, he’s actually on the bottom 10th centile but that’s OK and within a healthy range. Phew, eh? Last year though, we got the same
The reception year weigh in: Should we be measuring our kids? Read More >>
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. I was sent this tonies® Toniebox and Tonies to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see more information here. My children always get stories before bed, but this isn’t always enough to send them sleep-wards. I’ve found that audiobooks and music are a great way to
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Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate and commercial links If you love to get away with the family but think downtime is for wimps, you’re probably searching for the perfect activity-led holiday. Planning a fun-packed getaway can seem daunting, depending on the ages of your kids. Not every active holiday is suitable for every age. It’s important to narrow down
Eight creative ideas for active family holidays Read More >>
Disclaimer: We went along to the Bedgebury Pinetum Christmas light trail for free in exchange for this review. Words and pictures are my own. On Saturday we visited Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest in Goudhurst to experience the magnificent 2019 Christmas lights trail. We arrived around 5.30pm when it was already dark, and were directed to a parking space and
Bedgebury at Christmas: The 2019 Bedgebury Pinetum Christmas light trail Read More >>
