5 Awesome Parenting Quotes
I’ve stumbled across many parenting quotes over the years about having children, some I’ve completed disregarded, some have resonated with me, and …
Enjoying Play Group Together
Recently I’ve been thinking about how to keep the girls busy through the autumn. There is a little part of me that is …
5 Reasons You’re A Great Parent
Today, I read a post by a blogger friend of mine that made me really sad. I’ve met this lady in real life …
Getting Families Active With Soreen
Over the summer, Princess and I were invited to a very special sports event hosted by Soreen. We are huge fans of Soreen Malt …
Helping Daddy Dress The Kids With Free Printable Labels
How do Dad’s get dressing kids so wrong? Or in our case, how does Daddy get dressing his girls so wrong? Why does …
The Reality Of Pregnancy
Right guys, you gotta help me out here. I’ve been having some really crazy thoughts recently. Some of my friends have been showing …
First Steps, Difficult Behaviour & Exam Stress
One thing I find really hard about having children of such different ages, is writing about them on the blog all equally. I guess …
Which Sports Are Suitable For Toddlers?
One thing that sporty parents are always keen to do is introduce their kids to sports from a young age. The idea is that …
5 Tips To Help A Child To Tell The Truth
Recently I’ve noticed Princess has developed the ability to not tell the truth or tell a little lie if you will. It’s …
Family Update
It’s been all change here at Zena’s Suitcase these last couple of month’s, and things are on the up, mainly! As …
Connecting With My Teenage Son
When my son first arrived into the world, I was overjoyed on so many levels. I was so happy to have a boy, due …
Teaching Teens About Tyre Safety
Teen has been learning to drive since January, and we are just getting to the point where he’s thinking about his theory test …
The One Where We Met The Skinny Jean Gardener
Princess and I have had a busy weekend. We headed off to Birmingham for an early start at the Sea Life Centre before swinging …
Are You Ready For Mums Channel?
When I went to Blog Camp in April, it meant I got a chance to catch up with my blogging bestie, Kaz from Ickle …
Being A Mum And Finding Your Style With Lassig
I was in no way prepared for how difficult looking after 2 children under 3 would be when Little Pudding arrived a year ago. It makes …
5 Free Things To Do With Kids
If you’re looking for free things to do with kids, then look no further. I’m always desperate to find activities to do …
The First Swimming Lesson
I really feel it’s important for my children to be able to swim. My teen can swim, and I took him to the …
Parenting: Please Don’t Eat The Toothpaste
It doesn’t take a lot to upset the apple cart when kids are involved does it? We changed gym class today, so that …
Why Going Back To Work After Maternity Leave Broke Me
I’d been in my job a long time when I had Princess. I had my son already when I joined the company, 11 years …
Chickenpox Can Kiss My Butt!
We’ve had a rough time of it these last few weeks with the children and getting sick. To say I’m sleep deprived …
The Big Birthday Party Debate!
You’ll have to forgive me for being late to the party (and starting off with a really bad joke) but when busy with …
Are You #ShareAware?
This week the NSPCC launched it’s new campaign #ShareAware to help parents keep their children safe online. As a parent, knowing and understanding …
Q Pootle 5 Christmas Special: Q & A With Nick Butterworth
My little Princess is a huge fan of the hit CBeebies show Q Pootle 5. She watches it every morning, without fail before she heads …
Our Christmas Traditions
I love Christmas. To be fair it hasn’t always been that way, but now I’m lucky enough to have my own family …
More Winter Swimming With Huggies Little Swimmers!
At the weekend, we took the girls for another swimming session. Princess gets really excited at the thought of going swimming now and we …
Bonding With Baby At Bathtime With Infacare
Recently, the lovely people at Infacare sent us their baby bath and new night time baby bath to try out with Little Pudding. We’…
Little Pudding’s 5 Month Old Baby Update
Wow, five month’s old already! This is one of my favourite stages of the baby days. When they are all cute and squishy, …
Take the brrrrrr out of baby swimming with HUGGIES® Little Swimmers®
When HUGGIES® challenged us to get our little ones swimming this winter, I really wasn’t sure how it would go. If you read …
Mum’s, You Know You’re In Control Of Your Life When…
Now then Mum’s, are we in control of what goes on from one minute to the next when there’s kids involved. I …- Newer Posts
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