As a lucky Mummy who gets to review lots of lovely things I wanted to produce a Christmas Gift Guide for my Mummy Matters readers. Each year I find the task of choosing gifts gets harder and harder because these days children already have so much but whilst looking around for ideas I came across … Read more
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
I think a Collins Dictionary is mandatory when you have children in your house isn’t it? We have one and some days I regret giving it to Curly to help him with his homework when he turns around and tells me “well technically . . .” or other big words he has found. I’ve never … Read more
I have a confession to make, I’m a bit of a hoarder! I still have every birthday card, Christmas card, good luck card and any other card that has ever been sent to me, I just can’t bear to part with them. And now this has continued to my children’s cards and sentimental pieces. In … Read more
For someone who isn’t big on cooking, I LOVE cookbooks. I have a cupboard full of them; every now and then, I open the cupboard and take one out just to look at the pictures of mouthwatering meals and others. I do actually take them out, choose a recipe and COOK it! My family will … Read more
This time Little Bean spotted Amazonia World of Reptiles too and asked if we could go in so we did and I’m so pleased that we did.
Nominations now open for “Mums’ Midwife of the Year 2012” www.johnsonsbaby.co.uk/midwifeoftheyear Was your midwife truly amazing? Do you feel you couldn’t have done it without him or her? If you felt lucky to have a midwife who went above and beyond their call of duty to help you through every aspect of … Read more
The Mummy Matters family have spent a lovely afternoon with Nanny, Grandad and Auntie Emma at the new Dobbies Garden Centre in Peterborough. Throughout the morning we had batted around a few ideas of how we thought we would spend the afternoon and then I received a phone call from Nanny to say that she … Read more
Oh, I remember the days when romance was new and exciting; someone would walk through the door carrying a beautiful bouquet wrapped in pretty cellophane with a great big bow on it. As they approached my desk, my heart would beat out of my chest. Were they really for me? “Hi love, can you tell … Read more