What the Beans are playing on Nintendo #4

Adventure Time

The Beans always remind me how much they love the fact that I am a blogger when they receive a new download code for one of their Nintendo consoles so I have been a very popular Mummy these last couple of weeks with a number of new releases coming our way. New Style Boutique 2: … Read more

Win this amazing bundle of Warner Bros Father’s Day DVDs

Father's Day DVDs

One thing that I know we will be doing this coming Father’s Day is enjoying our weekly #FamilyFilmNight as it has become a key event of our family week. We switch off all technology, other than the TV and DVD player of course. We snuggle up on the sofas and beanbags with a bowl of … Read more

Christmas Gifts for fun outdoors

Mountain Warehouse

Maybe it’s just that I’m getting older and more interested in the outdoors myself and so I’m noticing it more or maybe it’s been the downturn in the economy but I definitely feel that more and more people are turning to the outdoors as a means of entertaining themselves and their families. As a family … Read more

Give Luxury Chocolates to someone special this Christmas

Cello Truffles

Come on, what would Christmas be if we didn’t have chocolate?! I paused for a moment today when buying stocking fillers for the Beans to question whether or not they really needed chocolate, no probably not BUT it’s Christmas and everyone deserves chocolate at Christmas. I can barely make it through a standard day without … Read more

A little something for the Nintendo Kids this Christmas?

Special Edition 3DS Super Smash Bros

My Beans are without doubt Nintendo Kids, they have been raised on it with thanks mainly to me because I like to do the odd bit of gaming myself when I’m grabbing a bit of downtime, I guess I am a social gamer as opposed to a ‘serial’ gamer. It’s so difficult as a gaming … Read more

Have a magical Christmas with the gift of flight from iFly

Airkix

For many, Christmas is the most indecisive and panic-stricken time of the year. Whether you’re feeling full of festive spirit or struggling to unleash your Christmas cheer, looking for a unique and exciting gift for the entire family can leave you feeling uninspired… until now. For anyone between four and 104 years old, give the … Read more

Get Chicken Charades out this Christmas!

Chicken Charades

One of my favourite TV shows growing up was Give Us A Clue, I love a bit of charades because I love guessing games and the state that some people can get themselves into when trying to act out their prompt. Chicken Charades is a fun twist on the classic game of charades because, yes … Read more

Disney on Ice gets Frozen!!

Disney On Ice Frozen

We have been lucky enough to see Disney on Ice twice now and have loved it both times. The Beans have always loved watching Dancing On Ice and we are huge Disney fans so Disney on Ice is a no brainer for us. The magic literally starts the moment you leave your house and start … Read more

Lenovo Miix2

Lenovo Miix2 1

We do love our tablet PC’s in the Mummy Matters household. Personally I think they are a great starting point for the whole family from young to old because of their ease of access and handy size. My new best friend is the Lenovo Miix2 which runs Windows 8.1. I know there are mixed feelings … Read more