Half term on a budget: Making a tree for your kitchen
Leaves are beautiful – why not collect some to make a tree picture? Draw and have your child paint in a big brown tree trunk…
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Be a star – make a video of your celebrity life
sponsored post Please take a look below at my crazy Be A Star video. It’s so fuuny! At last ….famous! I’m really living the ups…
View PostHow to make an easy bird feeder
Today – How to make an easy bird feeder How to make an easy bird feeder To make a pine cone bird feeder you…
View PostCompetiton – Win a Playskool Lullaby Gloworm
I reviewed Playskool’s gloworm a few weeks ago and they have very kindly given me another to competition off. so here is that review again…
View PostFirework Painting
Firework painting is so much fun Firework pictures are brilliant fun to make and you simply need straw paint and paper. Firework painting…
View PostKids can have a Very stylish winter (on a budget)
Party season is approaching! Baby clothing is always so tempting at the best of times. Once you stat picking up those little tights and rara…
View PostHow to make a scarecrow
How to make a scarecrow – a simple guide Scarecrows are traditionally used to keep birds from eating crops. Scarecrows are made…
View PostBrother Max 5 Bath Toys – encouraging independent washing!
When Brother Max offered to send me some bath toys I was expecting the same old thing..squirters, animals, pouring cups,,,,but no! This looked a bit…
View PostFriday competiton: Win a bottle of Mon Bebe perfume
It is very tricky to buy a newborn baby or christening gift that is unusual witout spending a fortume. We often want to get something…
View PostClothing at Tesco lets you play with your kids
I was really chuffed when Clothing at Tesco suggested I pick something from their A/W range to review. This fab black spotty mac is stylish and…
View PostBaby Budgeting’s new sponsor: EasyBlinds
EasyBlinds are fabulous! Who wants fiddly blinds to set up and attach when they have a little one and who wants their little one to…
View PostBanish the party bags (budgeting birthday ideas)
Should we banish the party bags? Banish the party bags I love birthdays I think they are utterly magic and can make the…
View PostLeapfrog: My Pal Scout (You MUST see this video)
My pal scout arrived at our house a few days ago. Just another cuddly puppy for my darling little 3 year old who has (no…
View PostPhoenix Trading Cards Christmas Card Review (+ a poem)
Phoenix trading cards are just beautiful in quality and design. I’m so inspired I’ve written a little ditty about them. To purchase these cards you just…
View PostThinking outside the collection box – the no-cost way to give to charity
The no-cost way to give to charity Huge thanks to Liz Burton for this fab guest post . Hi, I’m Liz Burton, previously employed in the…
View PostIn praise of the humble (budget) potato
Potatoes are very cheap and very good for you, easy to cook and have many uses.Perfect for a parent on a budget! Recently Dawn Porter…
View PostBudgeting quiz – saving energy and pounds how well do you do?
I like to bring you any ideas that can help you save money…how about this one? There is an interactive quiz that Tesco Greener Living…
View PostFriday Competiton: Pick your own prize from Made by Mrs Shilts!
Who doesn’t love gorgeous hand made goodies in lovely fabrics just perfect for gifts of a treat for ourselves. Well take a look at this…
View PostMagical Story Machine – How to be with your child when you are far away
How to be with your child when you are far away Personalised gifts for special occasions can sometimes come with a hefty price tag.…
View Post20 SUPER CHEAP BUT FABULOUS kids birthday pressie ideas
Top value cheap priced birthday presents Here are a few ideas. Focus on the child not impressing the parent or keeping up with the Jones’s,…
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