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Haha, like I didn’t know THAT already?! When I used to work in an office, my colleagues used to joke that I was like Monica from Friends because I was so particular about the way that everything was kept. I like a nice tidy desk – my motto was “tidy desk – tidy mind” and … Read more
Whilst out and about today and having a little chat with Beanie Boy, I decided a fun post for me (and him) to look back on and I shall do the same with the other Beans. What is your favourite colour? Gold (I was sure he would have said Red as that really IS his … Read more
Our town made it onto the BBC news a couple of weeks ago when a Wild Seal was spotted swimming in the River not far from our home. One of the Mums from Little Bean’s class had heard about the Seal sightings and so armed with her camera she set off for a walk with … Read more
Beanie Boy’s favourite game is his Smart Toss from Learning Resources. Quite simply, it’s a beanbag tossing game with lots of different learning possibilities. I love to have activities around to keep them active during the winter months because my Beans are active little monkeys, so they need to have activities to keep their minds … Read more
In the words of iCandy; The East West bag is the special edition from the Bag Collection; The Emilia in patent takes inspiration from the beautiful English actress, Emilia Fox and finds elegance and freshness in classic English design. A key part of the initial design stage involved working up ideas that captured Emilia’s personality … Read more
It’s been a few years now since I bought myself a new digital camera and I’m starting to get the itch to change again. Not my DSLR I hasten to add, I’m still in love with that and before Christmas I treated myself to a GoPro (although I’m yet to actually do anything with it … Read more
Remember remember…the 31st December Fireworks, & great camera shots I see no reason, why in this season Jessops’ New Year’s hints should be forgot! Amazing firework displays are seen all year round, symbolising a time of celebration, and what better way to start off the New Year then some fantastic images of 2015 commencing with … Read more
Christmas Eve in some respects is the most exciting part of Christmas, the anticipation of Santa coming and wondering what presents will be waiting under the Christmas Tree or in the stockings. So it comes as no surprise that come bedtime on Christmas Eve getting the children to sleep can be a little difficult. When … Read more
If I were to receive an email asking “would you like to receive some biscuits?” I would be daft to say no would’t I?! Well, if that email were to say “would you like to receive some ‘chocolate’ biscuits?” surely it would be illegal to say no, right?! Come on back me up here will … Read more