Now the weather is getting colder and afternoons are getting darker earlier, Chunk and I have been spending more time indoors and one of our favourite things is to cuddle up on the sofa and read together. I exhausted the children’s section of my local library when I was about 8 years old, so I’m…
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#My3Things Positive Parenting Motivator: Week 13
Read moreAs you know #My3Things is my way to try to value myself and my parenting a bit more, so I’ve created this and a linky for other bloggers to join in with too. Each week I list three things that have not gone so well that week, three things I want to focus on improving next week, and ending the…
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Gift Review: Pop Goes Your Name CD
Read moreMusic has always been a huge passion of mine, as I love to dance. Even at the age of three I knew the entire choreography of the majority of Michael Jackson’s music videos (yes, including the groin grabs and moonwalk!). So this love of dance and music has always been something I’ve hoped my own…
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Food Review: September Degustabox
Read moreI got to sample another entire box of goodies from Degustabox this month to try out and they did not disappoint!Degustabox send monthly boxes to customers that contain exciting new food and drink products that are hitting our superstores. For ยฃ12.99 per month you can get a huge box of 9 to 14 surprise products each…
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#My3Things: Positive Parenting Motivator Linky: Week 12
Read moreAs you know #My3Things is my way to try to value myself and my parenting a bit more, so I’ve created this and a linky for other bloggers to join in with too. Each week I list three things that have not gone so well that week, three things I want to focus on improving next week, and ending the…
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Diet Chef Review: Week 2
Read moreI recently heard about Diet Chef and liked how they send you your three meals and a snack already prepared each day, meaning the temptation to make large portions or to choose junk food snacks are eliminated. This sounded perfect to me, because large portions and evening snacking is my downfall at the moment and is why…
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#My3Things Positive Parenting Motivator: Week 11
Read moreAs you know #My3Things is my way to try to value myself and my parenting a bit more, so I’ve created this and a linky for other bloggers to join in with too. Each week I list three things that have not gone so well that week, three things I want to focus on improving next week, and ending the…
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Toy Review: Tom & Jerry Tricky Trap House
Read moreChunk loved finding all the different traps inside the house My son managed to get his hands on another toy to review this week, the lucky boy! This time it was the Tom & Jerry Tricky Trap House from Flairย which is aimed at children from aged 3+. It’s a pretty cool toy house full of…
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DIY/ UPCYCLING: Revamping Old Chest of Drawers Inspired by Marvel
Read moreOne of the things that has caught my eye recently is upcycling furniture using chalk paint, and also using napkins or wallpaper to decoupage. I’ve learnt quite a bit about what are the better ways to do these things from the thousands of people who have posted their projects on the groups and by watching…
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DIY / UPCYCLING: Mending My Toddler-Destroyed Headboard
Read moreI’m still astounded by the damage and chaos a tiny toddler can cause within a matter of minutes seconds. Chunk was sitting on my bed quite peacefully and happily playing on his tablet and reading some books whilst I was hoovering the room, so I thought it was safe to run the hoover around the spare…