Sleep like a baby – Elektra Cloud9 Nap Mat Review plus Giveaway!

Elektra Cloud9

When Little Bean was a baby I remember having the discussion with other Mums about where their children would nap during the daytime. From about 6 weeks old all of my Beans had their daytime naps upstairs in their cots so that they weren’t disturbed and I have to say I have been lucky since … Read more

How to Pack for a Family Vacation

What to Pack

When it’s time to go on vacation with the family, mom usually tells all the kids (including dad!) to make sure they pack their bags and get ready to go days in advance. It’s usually up to mom to see that everyone has clean underwear, socks, shoes and any sporting or outerwear they may need … Read more

Making the most of the outdoors with Mountain Warehouse

Mountain Warehouse

We have been regular customers of Mountain Warehouse for years since we love being outdoors. We are lucky enough to have three stores very close to us. They always have a large choice in clothing, camping gear, cycling and other outdoor equipment and they don’t leave a gaping hole in your wallet. Just before Christmas … Read more

Trunki Paddlepak and Ella’s Kitchen snacks

Trunki

Anyone watching us pack our car last weekend for our family camping holiday would have spotted that we are big Trunki fans. It all started back in 2009 when Little Bean got her Trixie Trunki. From there our collection grew with the additions of Trunkis for the boys, then the Paddlepaks came along followed by … Read more

An introduction to Diono & Little Tikes plus giveaway

An introduction to Diono & Little Tikes plus giveaway 1

A couple of weeks ago once we had dropped Little Bean at school, the boys and I hopped on a train down to a very wet and gloomy London to see the new range of travel solutions from Diono who have recently teamed up with Little Tikes to create a fab range of nursery product … Read more