So pleased to have my boy back! #problemswithpoop

#problemswithpoop

These past few weeks have been more stressful than I can begin to explain. I always look forward to the beginning of December, getting the decorations up and doing Christmas activities with the Beans after school. Unfortunately things haven’t gone quite to plan this year, as December began I was home alone with the Beans … Read more

A Fairytale Christmas at Doddington Hall

Doddington Hall

There is one aspect of Christmas that I look forward to every year and that’s our annual festive day out with our lovely friends MumtoC and family. This year MumtoC had spotted ‘A Fairytale Christmas at Doddington Hall‘ on the outskirts Of Lincoln. Online it looked beautiful and wasn’t expensive either. We paid £28.50 for … Read more

Getting to grips with my custom orthotics {The Fane Clinic}

Getting to grips with my custom orthotics {The Fane Clinic} 1

You may recall that at the end of the Summer I attended a consultation at The Fane Clinic in Peterborough to be measured for a pair of custom orthotics. A few weeks after my initial consultation I received a call to say that my orthotics had arrived. Fitting Appointment When I arrived at the fitting … Read more

Pretty In Pink [Little Dickins & Jones at House of Fraser]

House of Fraser

There was always the worry that being the only girl amongst three brothers that Little Bean would be a tom-boy but I’m happy to say that although she is a sporty little lady, she is very girly too. She loves all things pink, purple, sparkly and fluffy. She loves dolls and dressing up, handbags and … Read more

Watch We’re Going on a Bear Hunt on Channel 4 this Christmas plus free printables

#BearHunt

We have been re-telling the story of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (#BearHunt) for as long as I can remember, but it’s been even more popular in the house over recent months with Jelly Bean, who just loves it. It’s a story he has known well from preschool, but his love was cemented further … Read more

Top DVD picks for Christmas 2016

Pete's Dragon

We always buy the Beans one DVD each for Christmas. We still try to do our #familyfilmnight as often as we can although this isn’t every weekend like it used to be, we always seem to have such a busy schedule. For the Family Pete’s Dragon This is a film I remember from my own … Read more