For the first time in years we actually had the opportunity to go out and celebrate the New Year and what’s even better was that we were able to take the children along too. Friends of ours who were in a similar situation organised a family friendly New Year’s party at our local leisure centre … Read more
On Sunday we had a visit from our very good friends from Skegness and had a lovely day. We enjoyed time at home catching up whilst the children played and then we finished it off with a visit to Santa’s Grotto and Winter Wonderland at Baytree Nursery in Spalding for Jelly Bean’s First Christmas visit … Read more
1. Make up a warm bubbly bath using family favourite Matey Bubble bath and read the story encouraging lots of bathtime bubbly fun. See who can make the best Santa bubble beard? 2. Snuggle them up in soft, warm, Christmas Pyjamas sent ‘early’ by Santa and tuck them into bed telling them that their ‘special … Read more
Providing the day ends in a ‘y’ I think 99% of the time you’re going to be onto a winner if you give chocolate as a gift, sure there are the odd few people who don’t like chocolate but most do and for those that do, I think you would win some serious brownie points … Read more
I’m not your average ‘chick’ when it comes to a shoe obsession. In fact a drag queen probably walks better in high heels that I do but I do love a good pair of boots. I feel comfortable in boots, safe even. I will wear boots with heels because I feel like they support my … Read more
Whenever I feel poorly, I turn to soup. It’s easy to eat, it’s tasty, nutritious, filling and makes you feel all warm and snuggly. Ainsley Harriott has just launched a new premium range of soups especially for the cold winter months or just when you feel the need. They are so simple to prepare, it … Read more
Do you know what one of my most favourite things about Christmas is? The whole family sitting down and watching movies together, it’s like one long #familyfilmnight. I love to watch a good movie but if I’m honest I think it’s the fact that we all snuggle up on the sofa together and just stop … Read more
3 French Hens, 2 Turtle Doves and a mosquito net. Not the traditional ending to the Twelve Days of Christmas, but an ending all the same. Christmas has, and always will be a time for tradition: the tree, the turkey, the decorations, the presents, the bellowing of carols whilst wearing antlers and a red nose … Read more
If you have got little girls, big girls or even a few accessory loving ladies in your life then you can’t go far wrong than a trip to your local Claire’s store. A few weeks ago I was asked if I would like to take my daughter and a friend along to our local Claire’s … Read more