The nation’s favourite bear Pudsey is bringing you a very special DVD compilation featuring 15 episodes from CBeebies’ best-loved shows, providing over 3 hours of top entertainment in Pudsey and Friends, released by Abbey Home Media on Monday 10th October, raising valuable funds for this year’s BBC Children in Need appeal. First-ever BBC Children in … Read more
With the Summer Holidays just days away, I’ve been busy planning lots of fun days out and trips away but in amongst all the excitement I’m also planning some ‘down-time’. It’s important to have some days where you just sit back and relax so we shall definitely be having a few DVD afternoons complete with … Read more
When I was a baby my Mum saved up each week to buy me a Beatrix Potter book until she had bought me the complete set. Growing up those books were always a part of my childhood and I still have them now. They will always be very special to me because I know how … Read more
Sunday was of course Valentine’s Day and I was woken by my lovely Hubby shortly after 9am with scrummy breakfast in bed, poached egg and salmon on toasted bagels, as well as a beautiful card, a large bouquet of yellow roses (my favourite) and some lovely gifts. We had a relatively chilled day at home … Read more
When Jelly Bean gets home from preschool he likes to retreat to the sanctity of ‘the little lounge’ as he calls it, the ‘playroom; to the rest of us! He likes to be alone and put a DVD on whilst he chills out after his busy morning. Being the youngest of four has meant that … Read more
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
Did you know today is National Super Hero Day?! Well it is and so today I’m celebrating my very own little Super Heroes, my Beans because they have definitely got what it takes to #BeSuper. Being a parent isn’t always the easiest job in the world, but then again, being a child isn’t always the … Read more
When I had a friend over to visit today they commented that our house is a little like a DVD rental store and they’re right, we have a LOT of DVDs but that’s because we all love movies. We like watching them together as a family activity (#familyfilmnight) and we all like to have times … Read more
Pizza Express fans who saw my picture post about what we got up to during half-term might have noticed that our half-term break ended with a very welcome treat to Pizza Express in Stamford. We are certainly no newbies to Pizza Express (it is one of our favourite places to eat as a family) but … Read more