You may have noticed that I have quite a thing for photographs, I take HUNDREDS of pictures every week. Even Jelly Bean has started saying ‘cheese’ before saying Mummy, I guess I only have myself to blame. Photography has come on such a long way these days in that displaying photographs in a simple frame … Read more
Chinese takeaways are one of the leading fast food choices of families in the UK. Packed full of fat and salt, this tempting takeaway can soon start to pile on the pounds as well as increase your cholesterol levels. However, by cooking Chinese-inspired dishes at home you could drastically reduce the amount of fat, salt … Read more
Getting away for a few days is bound to be an appreciated luxury for hectic families – juggling school runs, chores, work commitments and errands can get on top of you after a while, so any excuse to escape for a weekend or mini-break will be a welcome one. While you may ordinarily consider city … Read more
I remember the days when my house was always clean and tidy, when I would spend all day on a Saturday cleaning and could stand back and look at my home with a sense of pride. That was all before children, some days I don’t let it bother me too much – afterall, do I … Read more
Why should people be alarmed? Carbon monoxide is a highly poisonous gas that has no colour, taste or smell, meaning it can easily be inhaled without somebody realising. When carbon monoxide is breathed in, it starves the body of oxygen. High levels can kill within minutes, but it can also cause a range of non-fatal … Read more
Until I had children I had never really shown much interest in Halloween, I certainly hadn’t been interested in going trick or treating but now that I’m a Mum I want to make memories for my children, I want them to look back and say “oh yeah do you remember that time that we did … Read more
Waaaay back in February just after Jelly Bean was born, Beanie Boy began making plans for his birthday this Saturday! Yes you did read that right, Beanie Boy was planning his September birthday party in February. He wanted to make it very clear to me that the only theme he would consider for his birthday … Read more
Courtesy of Dove®Men+Care Dove® Men+Care is giving fathers inspiration on how they can spend more quality time with their children, following research that highlights the top life lessons that children want to learn from their fathers. These life lessons include basic DIY skills, playing sports, learning how to drive and achieving a work-life balance. It … Read more
I am a big fan of Asda, I have been shopping there for as long as I can remember, in Peterborough we now have an Asda Living store which is brilliant. They sell a great range of clothing for the whole family, toys, homeware and entertainment but I spent most of my time in the … Read more