family life & travels
At just two and a half, Chloe is finally at the stage where she will sit and watch films and wants to sit and read books with you. It makes a refreshing change from her usual fussing and fidgeting! So getting her a magazine when we are out and about has become a much more
You may have noticed a new badge on my sidebar, but it is official, I am a Huggies® Little Swimmers® Get Set, Splash blogger / ambassador this summer! They are the UKs number one baby swim pant, and they are a brand that I have used with my little ones before. So I can attest
Kids these days are exposed to outdoor activities less than previous generations. According to a study in 2013 reported by the Wall Street Journal, 72 percent of children 8 years old and below have used mobile devices at least once. This is one of the reasons behind the growing epidemic of childhood obesity all around
I try to eat plant based as often as I can and always look out for healthy snacking options – particualrly for the children. Introducing Naturelly! Naturelly, as it might sound, is a naturally fruit flavoured jelly juice drink made with fruit juice and a special gelatine free jelly. The jelly juice naturally helps fill
Max has always been a pretty good sleeper and with the husband getting home for work in London quite late, he generally stays up until around 8pm, which as a rule, means he doesn’t wake up until a decent hour. Result for us. Recently though, I’m hoping it is just because of the summer time
Being a mum is an amazing experience, but it comes with many challenges. I know from experience that the biggest challenge of all as a mum to young children is getting through each day and managing to stay sane. Don’t get me wrong here, I love my children more than words can say. However, life
With summer holidays, comes swimming! My kids are pretty much water babies and love both swimming and bath time. They basically lived in their swimsuits for the past two weeks on our holiday, with us being lucky to try out several swimming pools, as well as going swimming in the sea of course. One major
I have been loving this warmer weather recently and so you know what warmer weather means? Picnics, playing in the garden and of course, ice lollies! I like to make my own where possible but we were lucky to be able to try these lovely Greek style yoghurt lollies from Claudi and Fin. First off, I
Some parents are completely against letting their children use the internet and other pieces of technology. But others recognise computers as useful educational tools. Not only can your kids learn useful skills from the internet, but you can prepare them to use it safely when they’re older. However, not every parent knows where to start
