As you may have guessed already, my daughters love dolls. It’s the toy that they most enjoy exploring real world play with and like to explore what caring for a baby maybe like. Tiny Tears is one of the original doll brands, and you might well remember playing with her yourself as a child. Well now…
My kids love wellies. They seem to be the ultimate fashion statement for them, and it’s perfectly acceptable to wear them at any time of year when your a kid. Recently we were asked to try out the The Original Muck Boot Company new Hasbro collection for children, and my two young ladies literally couldn’t…
We were absolutely delighted when Premier Inn invited us as a family to stay in their Lewins Mead Hotel in Bristol. It’s the best compliment a blogger can have when you are able to build a relationship with a brand you love like this. You might remember, I recently stayed at Premier Inn Stansted Airport before my…
As blogger ambassadors for Drayton Manor Theme Park, we were lucky enough to be invited to the first night fo the end of season fireworks spectacular inspired by Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This is a hugely popular event and draws a massive crowd to Drayton Manor Park, for one of the best theme park…
When you are trying to book a city break for a girlie weekend, and you live in different parts of the country, things can get a little complicated. I was planning a trip with a friend of mine who lives in London, and there was definitely a point where we looked like we might not…
A few weeks ago I was invited to a rather exciting event at the intu shopping centre in Derby. Hotter shoes dropped me a line, and were keen to show off their autumn/winter collection so of course I said ‘count me in’. I won a pair of Hotter Shoes in a twitter competition a while…
My husband and I were lucky enough to be invited to the opening night of the UK tour of Marvel Universe LIVE! and what a night it was. There was much debate in our house about who was going to be going, but my husband was clear that he was at the top of the…
I’m a very excited Mummy right now, as we were recently selected by Playmobil to join their Playmobilplayologist panel for the year ahead. My 4 year old just loves their toys, and they are perfect for role play and developing her growing imagination.
My girls love sandals, and they also love being adventurous. Sometimes, sandals and adventure don’t always go very well together, especially when you like sparkly sandals and climbing in the adventure playground. A sparkly pair of sandals can soon look like a battered pair of sandals once they have been put through the mill at…
When Little Pudding turned two we made a really big mistake. We bought her a balance bike, thinking it would be great for her to be able to practice on ready for a getting a big girls bike. Well, unfortunately, she really didn’t get on very well with it, and it became quite apparent she…
Teenagers are notoriously difficult to buy gifts for aren’t they? Money seems to be the go to gift as soon as they hit 13. I don’t mind giving money or vouchers to a teenager as a gift, but sometimes it’s nice to give them something a bit different. I’m always on the look out for…
Jamie’s Italian heard that Kaz and I were going to be staying in London for Britmums Live and very kindly invited us to the restaurant in Angel to try out the Super Lunch menu. Kaz had never been to Jamie’s Italian before so I was really looking forward to seeing what she thought of it….
There are so many options for places to stay in London that you really can find the perfect place to suit your needs. London has everything from budget hotels, b & b’s, luxury hotels to gorgeous serviced apartments. Kaz from Ickle Pickle’s Life And Travels and myself were heading to London for the weekend to…
Things got really exciting in this house this week when my children and I got a sneak peek of the new toys from The Lion Guard. For those of you not in the know, The Lion Guard is a Disney Junior show about Kion. Kion is Simba’s youngest child and is set to follow in…
I was so excited to hear that the Go Jetters magazine was going to be heading to shelves across the country from 29th June. It is up there as one of our favourite CBeebies shows and we have been having a lot of fun exploring the new magazine. As a Mum who is really keen…
Bratz Dolls heard we were heading to Larmer Tree Festival next month and wanted to send us one of their new Bratz Music Festival Dolls. We also had the fun task of creating our very own festival head band to get us in the summer vibe. We are always up for a bit of crafting…