Sabina Green Pokemon has been around for as long as I can remember and appeals to children of all ages. The name Pokemon means Pocket Monsters and now refers to cartoons, video games, trading cards and toys. The Pokemon Universe stems from the hobby of the insect collecting, players take the roll of Pokemon Trainers and the … Read more
Ever since I became stepmum to Curly each year I have sent him a letter from Santa with a personal message and every year it gets the festive season off to a magical start. Last year Little Bean was almost beside herself when she found a letter on the doormat addressed to her and opened … Read more
“Oh its just another phase” – isn’t that what people always say to you when you whinge for the hundredth time about whatever tantrums your toddler/pre-schooler has been going through of late? That’s what I keep getting at the moment and I know that people are right but just for once I would like someone … Read more
I was lucky with Little Bean, each of her teeth came with ease – no messy nappies, no nappy rash, no sleepless nights. Every now and then we would just look at her and see a new tooth sparkling back at us. I think that is possibly down to the fact that she was over … Read more
I used a cot bumper with both of my babies for the first 6 months or so until they began to travel around their cot when sleeping. During their waking time I would lay them so that they could look at the pictures on their bumpers and they loved them, it encouraged both of them … Read more
When the Mummy Matters family visited London for the weekend a few weeks ago we had to make the customary pit stop at South Mimms services to tend to the cries of “Mummy I need a wee” just 15minutes after we had set out on our journey home. As we unloaded the children from the … Read more
I have been contacted by a leading detergent manufacturer who are looking to build a new online presence to share tips and ideas to make the task of raising happy, healthy and active children that little bit easier. Since the majority of my Mummy Matters readers are parents, who better to ask for their opinions … Read more
When I was a teenager living at home with my Mum I used to bake cakes all the time, I mean ALL THE TIME! Once I had learnt how to bake a cake I just couldn’t stop I loved doing it. Until one day when my Mum came home from work and said that as … Read more
A few weeks ago I was asked if my family and I would like to visit our local Build-A-Bear Workshop to make some Beary Best Friends of our own. If I had said no to that my children would never have forgiven me so today we headed over to Cambridge for our very first Build-A-Bear … Read more