What does a 5 year old know about money ? (we asked Elizabeth)
This week we asked Elizabeth who is 5 about money. Her mum Laura blogs at Tired Mummy of Two and is one of the thriftiest…
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Wheee! at Lakeside, Nottingham
I love Lakeside, the theatre at Nottingham University. It is in the most gorgeous setting by the lake and it’s a lovely place to visit…
View PostThe Happiest 5km on the Planet…..The Color Run
The color run is billed as the happiest 5k on the planet. At every km participants get doused head to toe in different colours. All…
View PostThe winner of the 2014 Betta Living vegetarian recipe competiton is….
We had 64 entries to the Betta Living vegetarian recipe competition showing a diverse colourful and exciting range of vegetarian food. I have been a…
View PostDIY On A Budget: Simple Changes That Will Transform Your Nursery
We spend months preparing a baby’s room, putting so much time and money into this one little room. The reality is that our babies usually…
View PostThe Fabulous Scottish Book Trust
The Scottish Book Trust really is pretty amazing! It is Scotland’s leading agency for the promotion of literature, reading and writing. The organisation works with writers,…
View PostWhat does a 4 year old know about money? (We asked Ozzy)
This week we have 4 year old Ozzy telling us all he knows about money! His lovely mum Annie from Mammasaurus asked him a few…
View PostMini Masterpiece: Inspired by Van Gogh
Galt has launched its very own ‘Mini Masterpiece’ series – 6 templates from famous works of art that children can print and decorate themselves, to…
View PostGuess what I am saving up for?
I normally talk about saving money for something essential or practical but today I am going to break all my own rules. I am going…
View PostNature Play: 10 cool things kids can do with stones
Today – things kids can do with stones I have always loved collecting stones, as a child (and still today) my pockets often have at…
View PostWhat does a 3 year old know about money? (we asked Charlotte and Rose)
Welcome to our new series of interviews with kids to find out just what they do know about money. Charlotte, age 3 was interviewed by…
View Post20 Fabulous and Inspiring Children’s Book Quotes
Inspiring children’s book quotes Oh I just adore stumble upon, you can find such treasures on there. I hope these make you smile as much…
View Post10 Cool Things Kids Can Do With Sticks
Things Kids Can Do With Sticks Play doesn’t have to be expensive and it does not have to involve lots of batteries. plastic, trends and…
View PostTuesday Treats..The 5 Linkys I Love Best
It is a long time since I have done a round up of my favourite blog posts from the past week. A lovely weekly endeavor…
View PostWill you Join the No Junk Campaign ?
Organix who make fabulous organic toddler and baby food are inviting us all to join their campaign this week. The No Junk Challenge aims…
View PostGorgeous photo gifts from Snapfish
I have a horrible tendency to leave photos languishing on the computer and not get them printed up, I am sure many of you are…
View PostIt is definitely time to buy…
It is definitely time to buy ….. SUNSCREEN Yep the crazy British weather is playing it’s usual April fool on us. One minute we are…
View PostYou can earn money with GoGetSale.
I love to shop despite being a thrifty type. But of course I like to get a bargain, money off, two for the price of…
View PostThe No Junk Campaign is coming soon…
Next week Organix is launching the No Junk Campaign. As the name suggests, it’s all about healthy food – and healthy children, something I know…
View PostA new outfit for mum
When my children were very small and to this day really most of my money goes on them. I have always loved to buy them…
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