Jelly Bean’s First Christmas – Santa’s Grotto

Jelly Bean's First Christmas - Santa's Grotto 1

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

Christmas Crafting: Make your own Christmas Cards

Christmas Crafting: Make your own Christmas Cards 4

As the Christmas season was just getting into full swing we received the rather unwanted news that my Husband was being made redundant. As I’m sure many of my readers have been in a similar situation or know someone who has been through redundancy knows, it’s not good at any time of the year but … Read more

Fellowes smART Attack Laminator Challenge – Christmas Placemats

Fellowes smART Attack Laminator Challenge – Christmas Placemats 5

In the run up to Christmas I try very hard to do some kind of Christmas crafts with the children every day to make it feel special. This year we have chosen to have a ‘handmade’ Christmas as much as possible, so far we have made some Christmas decorations, Christmas cards and today we made … Read more

A Christmas Wish…For You!

A Christmas Wish…For You! 7

Forever Friends launches its first Christmas themed album with Sony Music   Forever Friends has teamed up with Sony to launch the first festive themed album from the world’s cutest bears. ‘A Christmas Wish …For You’ is available now and includes a sleigh load of Christmas classics chosen especially to get listeners into the festive … Read more

Post-it Index keeping busy minds organised

Post-it Index keeping busy minds organised 8

Once upon a time, I used to compare myself to Monica from Friends because I was so organised. I always knew exactly where everything was, I got jobs finished ahead of time, I never missed appointments or important dates, I was on the ball 100% . . . then I became a Mum and it … Read more

The Best New Toddler Toys Unwrapped

The Best New Toddler Toys Unwrapped 9

Ten of the best toddler toys at Kiddicare and 3 for 2 NOW As your little one grows up, Christmas becomes even more special. Life-long traditions are started, excitement for the 25th December builds and the smile on their face when they realise they’ve been good and Santa has been will make your entire festive … Read more