Learning to drive with Young Driver Firefly lessons
If you want to start your children off on their driving journey, Young Driver lessons could be an idea. We tried out the firefly car lesson for 5-10 year olds
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Enjoying pancakes at Little Amsterdam Banbury
We love pancakes in our house. As with most people it’s rare we have them more frequently than the lemon and sugar ones on pancake day. But sometimes you just fancy them at other times. Locally we’re lucky enough to…
Checking out the new Westgate Oxford shopping centre
A new Westgate Oxford shopping centre, and a chance to check out what there is to offer. Read the review of my trip there
On the 12th day of parenting – 2017 highlights and 2018 New Year Wishes
Hello and thank you for hopping over from Me and B Make Tea and welcome to the 12th day of #12DaysOfParenting. Today’s sponsor is Gitte Winter Graugaard who is offering a copy of The Children’s Meditations In my Heart and…
On the eleventh day of parenting – 12 ways to have a relaxing Christmas
So many people say that Christmas is stressful for them. Whether it’s spending time with family you’d rather not be with, budgeting, or the expectations of a perfect Christmas, the holiday season can be hard work. But there are ways…
On the tenth day of Christmas – things to do outside this Christmas season
Hello and thank you for hopping over from Mummies Waiting and welcome to the 10th day of #12DaysOfParenting. Today’s sponsor is Geocaching who are offering a 1 year membership and the theme is Things to do outside this Christmas Season….
On the eighth day of parenting – Family Christmas movies
Christmas movies. I don’t think you can beat them if you want a bit of festive cheer. Although I do struggle with encouraging N to actually sit down with me and watch some. But this time of year is perfect…
On the seventh day of parenting – Mini gifts made simple
*contains affiliate links All the best things come in small packages. So they say. When you have people in the family who have everything they want, then giving presents can be difficult. Or you can have people like me to…
On the fourth day of parenting – Your Christmas day lunch de-stressed
I love Christmas day lunch (we have lunch rather than dinner). I’m one of those people who will happily eat Christmas dinner of roast turkey and all the accompaniments each time there’s a Christmas lunch or meal out with work…
On the third day of parenting – entertaining family Christmas activities
For so many people Christmas means family. It’s often a time when many families are able to spend more time at home together with school holidays, and some workplaces closing down for a week at Christmas. That’s one of the…
On the second day of parenting – family christmas gift ideas
Every year we hear about the waste at Christmas. The money that is spent on gifts that are unwanted or unused after the initial excitement. Or the hassle and panic of thinking up gift ideas for families and friends. I…
