Opening my first fashion store (Nintendo Style Boutique 2)

Style Boutique 2

The title of this post really should be “Little Bean opens her first fashion store” but if that were the case, I would have to hand over her Nintendo 2DS so that she could actually play the game. After I had downloaded Style Boutique 2 to her 2DS she excitedly opened the game and played … Read more

Our own personal chef (Tefal Cook4Me)

Tefal Cook4me

I make no secret of the fact that I don’t enjoy cooking, in fact that’s pretty generous of me really. I hate cooking! I just never feel inspired when I walk into the kitchen and having children who really aren’t that keen on food doesn’t make it any more pleasurable either. When I attended a cookery … Read more

Book Advent with Twenty Four Days to Christmas

Twenty Four Days to Christmas

Last year as the countdown to Christmas began I saw Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest flooded with alternative Advent ideas. One such Advent which stood out for me was the Book Advent because the Beans LOVE Books and I saw it as an opportunity for a daily Christmas Activity which would bring the family together. … Read more

Gifts for Kids: What do you buy for other people’s kids at Christmas?

Gifts for Kids

Buying for your own children at Christmas, that’s the easy bit! You spend heaps of time with your own children so you know exactly what they want (plus if they write a letter to Santa then you have a cheats list to help you). When buying for other people’s kids; nephews, nieces or friends, it … Read more

Want to find out if you’re Naughty or Nice? Take this fun quiz . . .

Naughty or Nice

It’s funny how the online quizzes pull you in, one minute you’re saying I’m not getting involved in that rubbish, the next you’re ticking the multiple choice questions, deliberating on your choices. That was me earlier today, whilst checking through my emails I saw an email asking if I had been Naughty or Nice this … Read more