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Kids Ski Party Fun – Ollie’s first time on skis
It was chilly as we arrived at the dry ski slope for the kids ski party. The boys were all getting kitted out with ski boots, skis and kids ski helmets.
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Treads Indestructible School Shoes for Boys
Any parent with boys in school will know the pain and misery of buying school shoes that last more than a term. I have often asked our boys “what do you do at school??” as I tire of the fact that yet another ‘new’ pair of shoes has only lasted a term before they look […]
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Ready for blast off with Angel & Rocket Children’s Clothing
I must admit I have been quite lazy when it comes to dressing my kids in cool clothing, I just buy what I see when I like something and don’t actually go out in search of cool clothes. Then I look at all the amazing Instamum feeds out there and feel like I have let […]
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Ollie is riding his bike – another milestone reached!!
I have never considered myself to be a pushy parent, I think it’s important for children to find their own feet and to develop at their own pace. I didn’t constantly roll them over as babies or lift them into the walking position, I knew that they would do what what necessary in their own […]
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Sports Day: Mother’s Pride
For once the sun was shining on our school Sports Day which took place this morning. Parents came out in droves to support their children and it was a great atmosphere all around. For us, it was the first year that we were able to see all three of the smaller Beans taking part together […]
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Adventure time at The Spinney
Do you have those places local to you that you hear people talking about and you think “we must go there”, then 10 seconds later you promptly forget about it until the next time someone mentions it? Well, The Spinney is one such place for us. I have been meaning to take the Beans there […]
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Saturday Snippets – 21/01/17
This week feels like it has flown by, that seems to be the way once the children are at school, the weeks whizz by before your eyes. {Feeling} great! You know those weeks where you feel really focused and achieve a lot in a short space of time? That’s how this week has been for […]
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Christmas 2016 in pictures
Christmas 2016 was a very enjoyable and relaxing Christmas in the Mummy Matters household. As a family we like to keep things quite traditional, we get up at whatever time the Beans decide, this year it was around 6am so quite sociable as far as we were concerned. The Beans always lean over the banisters […]
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The Magic of Christmas when they still believe
Even though I have tipped the scale of 40 years of age I still remember clearly the magic of Christmas as a child. The excitement of Christmas day in the lead up to it, helping my family to decorate the Christmas trees and the anticipation wait for my Aunts, Uncles and Cousins to arrive. Christmas […]