*We LOVE to share new things with you and we are delighted to be reviewing these fab new toys, which were kindly sent to us* What better combination can you get than rainbows and unicorns? Rainbocorns…. Combining the magic of unboxing, unicorns and sparkle, Rainbocorns are the new collectable plush from ZURU. Rainbocorns hatch from […]
READ MORESummer holidays? Found some head lice? Don’t panic!
*This is a partnership post, written with Hedrin and if you have found some head lice in your child’s hair this might be helpful* In the UK it’s the summer holidays. Most children are breaking up from school this week and next. We have a long, hopefully relaxing and lovely break ahead before the children […]
READ MORECan a dairy free cheese sauce work?
I love to experiment with my cooking. A lot of the time the results are happy and the children and husband eat what I have made with no complaint and sometimes, if I have struck really lucky, they say I can make it again. Sometimes it doesn’t work out so well and my taste testers […]
READ MORENot just a pink bag… a fab spy kit with Project MC2
*this is a review post, we were kindly sent some items to share about. All opinions are our own* We (the tween) are big fans of Project MC2, the fun and also educational TV series, which helps to make science and maths cool for girls, and as a Mum who wants her daughter to enjoy […]
READ MORE5 Great Reasons to Adopt a Cat
If you’re not yet sure whether or not you should get a cat for your home, we’re here to help convince you that you should. For a start, adopting a cat is a good thing to do because you’ll be giving a loving home to a defenseless animal that might not otherwise have one. That’s […]
READ MOREShort term memory loss, the by product of sleep deprivation no one tells you about
My name is Karen, or at least I think it is. You see, I suffer from short term memory issues. It’s a problem I have had for a couple of years. I suffer from short term memory loss beyond the usual joking about “baby brain” or “mummy brain”. You see, I am chronically sleep deprived. […]
READ MOREMy Sunday Photo. Red on black ladybird
The final photo in our series as we have watched the ladybird larvae in the bush outside our house change, and go through metamorphosis. This one is more unusual, we don’t see red on black as often. My small boy entomologist has been fascinated and it has been fun to watch them change. He took this […]
READ MOREGetting around Australia as a family on holiday…
Now that our children are older, we would love to travel more, and spend some time taking them to amazing places that they can experience and enjoy. We have been very lucky to be able to take the children to Thailand and explore France with them, but I think that world travel and experiencing other […]
READ MOREThe Secret – a blog book tour…
It has been ages since I sat down and read a book, life has just been this side of crazy and I miss being able to read, it’s one of my favourite pastime. So being part of a blog tour is a fab way to nudge myself into reading a book and making the time […]
READ MORECreating a Cool Kids Garden This Summer
*this is a collaborative post* It’s been a fantastic summer so far, which isn’t something that we’re terribly used to, of course. This means that many of us have been fantastically underprepared for such glorious weather. Now, with the school summer holidays approaching, we’re hoping the weather will last so that we can all spend […]
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