Educational places we love to visit in London

Posted on 4th May 202120th May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

As a family who loves to do things, explore and learn, we thought we would share some of our favourite places we love to visit in London. As life returns to normal post lockdown we can’t wait to be back doing the things we enjoy and as we live twenty five minutes from London by […]

Our week in photos – my turn for the ‘Rona vaccine

Posted on 2nd May 20212nd May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

This week has been a good one and most importantly, my turn for the ‘rona vaccine. A little rough around the edges but the week that I got my first Covid vaccine. I wasn’t expecting to be elligble for another few weeks and last sunday mornign decided to try the booking system, I don’t know […]

Moissanite Replacing Diamonds in the Jewel Industry

Posted on 2nd May 20213rd May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*This is a collaborative post sharing about Moissanite and why it may be replacing diamonds for many as a stone of choice in jewellery, that we hope you find helpful* Looking for the ideal engagement ring has never been easier in today’s world. Lab technology has made jewel shopping fun and affordable. Long gone are […]

Raising Confident Children – Pat Guy

Posted on 1st May 20217th June 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

*We were kindly sent a set of books around Raising Confident Children to review. All opinions are our own* As a parent, one of my main goals is to ensure, to the best of my ability is that are happy, healthy and confident. Confident children are more likely to mamage life well and as their […]

Dear Virgin Media, about those scam calls

Posted on 30th April 202110th May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Dear Virgin Media About those scam calls we have been getting? We have a home phone. A landline. We never use it. We have it because even if we don’t have it you still charge us for having a landline and our bill doesn’t change. This makes no sense in itself but is another rant […]

Why I can but choose not to drive a car

Posted on 29th April 202129th April 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

I don’t drive. Not because I can’t (well, technically now I can’t because my license is no longer valid in any form) but I choose not to drive a car. I don’t like driving. I just don’t. I tried driving when I was 17. My dad did a stint or two with me in my […]

Not embracing the grey hair and that’s ok

Posted on 28th April 202124th May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

There, I said it – I am not going to let grey hair take over any time soon, I plan to cover my grey hair and use colour for a long time to come. That’s actually ok, despite what seems the trend calling for people to embrace it. It’s not that I am ageist, I […]

Make your own kitty litter freshener

Posted on 27th April 202127th April 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

If you have cats, then you probably change their cat litter, and you may also need or use kitty litter freshener. Most cat owners clean out their cat litter trays regularly. Unless you have one of the very fancy self cleaning ones (we tried, Layla refused to use it) then you will be, like me, […]

Is your child ready for ear piercings?

Posted on 26th April 20215th May 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Is your child ready for ear piercings? Ear piercing is a subjective topic. I am aware that some cultures choose to pierce ears very early in their children’s lives, but for us, it’s not something that is really done culturally and tends to be more of a “when a child is ready” type event. The […]

Our week in photos – post-pandemic normal

Posted on 25th April 202125th April 2021 by CatsKidsChaos

Welcome to our week in photos and this week we slide back in to more post-pandemic normal and slowly adjust to life with a little bit more of the normal we remember as life in the time of corona continues but restrictions have eased a little. We have had a fairly busy week and are […]