Have a Cuddle for Children in Need.

Pudsey and Blush fans are able to make their  own BBC Children in Need mascot at any of 55 Build-A-Bear Workshop® stores across the UK…

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How to recycle pumpkins

How to recycle pumpkins  If you do buy a pumpkin I would advise getting one pumpkin pretty last minute (they don’t half smell when they’ve…

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Brit Mums Blog Carnival – Call for Posts!

The Brit Mums blog carnival is being hosted here on 25th october. There is no theme but bloggers need to submit posts from the past…

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Baking Mad Birthday Cupcakes

If you are looking for cupcake recipes you  will find some really gorgeous looking ones on the Baking Mad website. We browsed them all and I could…

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Autumn on a budget: fun with under 5’s ebook

Relaunched today, packed with ideas for a fab Autumn:  click to buy & download now. £1.50

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Trick-or-treat around the world

Trick-or-treat around the world Chocolate skulls, beet lanterns and trunk-or-treating: how a Celtic tradition has been adopted and adapted by the rest of the world!…

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How to save £20 on a small basket of shopping

How to save £20 on a small basket of shopping Does this surprise you? It’s a much bigger saving than I would have guessed from…

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Going to posh events on a budget

I have had some lovely events to go to over the last few weeks. I celebrated being 40 !!! and my brother in law got…

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My new ebook: 50 ideas for a super summer: fun on a budget with under 5’s

    click to buy & download now. £1.50   My ebook for the Summer has just been launched. It is full of play ideas, books,…

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My Daddy Cooks : A Fabulous Fathers Day Gift Idea

The wonderful new cook book My Daddy Cooks has just been released perfectly in time for Fathers Day. It is already a huge success in the…

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May Day Craft: Make a secret basket

Today – May Day Craft (May 1st) May Day, May 1st always signifies Spring to me and it is a day that has been celebrated…

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How to Make a Maypole

Today – How to make a maypole craft Hello and happy May Day to you all I hope the sun is shining wherever you may…

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Earth Day Celebration Ideas for Under 5’s (April 22nd)

Earth Day began in 1970 in the USA and is celebrated on 22nd April each year. It is a day to think about our planet…

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Craft and Play for St. Georges Day

St .George’s Day is celebrated on 23rd April and St. George is the patron saint of England. He was a brave Roman soldier who apparently…

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Save money by getting married abroad

Save money by getting married abroad – buty how much? Royal wedding fever is in full swing, with Prince William and Kate Middleton set to…

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Are traditional Birthday Parties Naff?

Are Traditional Birthday Parties Naff? These days birthday parties seem to be less and less about the child and more and more centred on what…

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Easter egg hunt – to chocolate or not to chocolate?

Your easter egg hunt needs to suit you. Do not be made to feel you have to dose your child up with chocolate at easter I know…

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An easter table centrepiece (kids craft)

  Today – An easter table centrepiece I have just read a fabulous article on kids a ctivities over Easter for just a £1 by…

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Would you please nominate this blog post in the MAD blog awards

This is my favourite blog post that I have written over the past year. The mumy and daddy bloggers award for 2011 have just opened and…

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Homemade and easy: chick Easter cards

Chick Easter cards  Making chicks out of yellow thumb prints is easy as pie and they make fantastic Easter cards  Simply have your little one make some…

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