Meal Plan Monday – school holiday snack boxes

Posted on 25th October 202125th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and this week we are sharing about school holiday snack boxes. I don’t know about you, but my kids seem to be permanently starving when they are home on school holidays and I think they think I run a 24/7 cafe. I am fairly sure boredom plays a part because […]

Do you do a regular digital detox?

Posted on 24th October 202124th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

It’s no secret that I love my phone and I am very reliant on it for every day life management as well as communication but every now and then, I do a digital detox. Find out why? I use my phone for the usual things: E-mail, calls, messaging, photos, diary planning. I also use it […]

Make science more fun with Trends UK & Mad Science

Posted on 21st October 202122nd October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*This is a collaborative post with Trends UK sharing about how we make science more fun at home* We love science as a family. Dad is an engineer with a love of all things maths and scientific, I am an ex nurse who finds anything related to science fascinating and I enjoy teaching it as […]

Meal Plan Monday – gluten free isn’t as hard as you think

Posted on 18th October 202118th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Welcome to Meal Plan Monday, here we are again and this week I am sharing about how eating gluten free isn’t as hard as you think. It may seem a bit of a rant but hopefully it isn’t and is helpful. When the husband and I first got together (my children like to remind me […]

Sorting your finances and freeing up your budget

Posted on 15th October 202118th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*This is a collaborative post sharing some information about how sorting your finances could help you to manage your budget better* Debt is still a taboo subject for many people and something that many people struggle with or have had to learn to manage but we still don’t always talk about it. There can be […]

Meal Plan Monday – safe not boring

Posted on 11th October 202111th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Meal Plan Monday is back and this week I am meal planning around my mantra that we can eat food that is safe not boring as we deal with the process of our teenager also having an issue with gluten. (If you follow us you know that the husband can’t eat gluten or cows milk […]

A little festive giveaway

Posted on 10th October 202110th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Christmas is coming and we have a lovely festive giveaway for our readings, in collaboration with a group of other lovely bloggers. It’s not hard to enter and all the details are below. If we could enter ourselves we would. A lovely hamper full of amazing goodies from Lush. One of my favourite places to […]

Keeping kids organised in the car

Posted on 9th October 202117th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*This is a collaborative post with Dreambaby sharing how keeping kids organised in the car isn’t as hard as you think* Travelling with kids or being in the car with kids can be fun but also hard work. It can take planning and thinking ahead of time to make sure the kids are happy and […]

Moving house or moving stuff? Plan a man with a van.

Posted on 8th October 20218th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*This is a collaborative post about moving and why planning the help of a man with a van is something we wouldn’t do without, that we hope is helpful* As a child we moved house often, due to my father’s job. It was always a fairly big deal because it was usually from one country […]

So you’re going to be a dad? You need this book.

Posted on 7th October 20217th October 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

We are delighted to be working with DaddiLife to share this review for this book You’re Going to Be A Dad, which we think is an essential piece of kit for any new dad… We regard ourselves as seasoned parents, now our children are heading into the teens, but I work with families of young […]