Kin – a new family magazine

Kin is brand new magazine from Mamas and Papas. Packed with tips, support and fun, Kin is substance as well as style. There’s advice on…

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Simple ideas for a rich life –August

Simple ideas for a rich life this month are exactly that simple, ordinary things you can do to make this month matter and memory making.…

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Five top tips for car travel with kids

Are we nearly there yet is one of those phrases that sets my teeth on edge. Once its been said  I know it will be…

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How to survive the school holidays

Today – How to survive the school holidays So the school holidays are about rolling into their final weeks and I don’t know about you…

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Personalised stationery for children

We have been reviewing some lovely personalised stationery products from Stuck On You My goodness Stuck on You sell everything personlised; drinks bottle, place mat,…

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A fun idea for a teddy bears picnic (and a free download)

Last week my daughter had her little friend around to play and the sun was shining. It was the perfect day for a teddy bears…

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Getting a home when you live on a budget

Today – Getting a home when you live on a budget Getting a home when you live on a budget Home ownership is becoming increasingly…

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Win a gorgeous PaddlePak from Trunki

My daughter was sent this lovely dolphin Paddlepak from Trunki for us to review and Oh! it has been such a big hit PaddlePak is…

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Milk Bottle Elephants

Today – Milk Bottle Elephants We have always crafted from our recycling bin…its one of those essentials for a thrifty parent! Milk bottles, silver foil,…

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How to give up shampoo and have happy hair

  Let’s think about ow to give up shampoo and have happy hair I have long admired Lucy AitkenRead, she has big dreams, thoughts and…

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What does an 11 year old know about money? (we asked Hanna)

An interview with  Hanna aged 11, daughter of the lovely Helen Jessup who blogs at  The Crazy Kitchen.   Do you get pocket money? NO!…

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Summer Essentials for Kids

I am never without sunscreen or a sunhat for the children in the summer holidays they are always stashed at the bottom of my ‘never…

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Bloom Pops Flower Design Studio

We have been doing lots of craft this summer holidays and the more they do the more ‘into it’ my children are…. growing in confidence…

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SodaStream Play Review (and 20% off)

The SodaStream Play is a new innovation from SodaStream and it is rather sleek and  rather gorgeous. We were delighted to be sent one to…

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Simple Play Ideas: Folded Paper Monster

Today –Folded Paper Monster       Sometimes you are stuck  for a while with a restless child with nothing to do and nothing to…

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What does a 10 year old know about money (we asked Miss E)

Miss E is the daughter of Jen from LoveChicLiving. She is 10 years old and a very clever young lady. Let’s have a look at…

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A lovely practical paint box for children

The design experts at Faber-Castell have unveiled the latest products from the innovative Connector range. Faber Castell sent us their Connector Paint Box with 12…

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Netmums Budgeting and Simple Play Ideas

Today – Netmums Budgeting and Simple Play Ideas     Netmums, budgeting and simple play ideas I have been involved recently in making a series…

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Summer Make Up from Asda

I was sent some new to the market, lovely summer make up from Asda to review. Asda makeup is always good value. These products were…

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Cool Bandz

Cool Bandz You know when you go swimming or to a concert or theme park and you get to wear a band? Well a new…

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