Review: trunki Paddlepak
As we’re big on swimming, as well as the Moshi Monsters trunki (link), we were also sent a trunki Paddlepak to try out. I’ve vaguely noticed the launch of these in the past but have so far tended to just…
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Review: Katsuma Moshi Monster trunki ride on suitcase
N loves his limited edition 5th anniversary trunki. We rarely go on holiday, but we tend to go on road trips at least once or twice a year, so his trunki comes in useful for those. When we were offered the…
50 Books 2013 challenge – November update
The last couple of months I’ve been quite slack at reading, but have got back into it now, so only 1 to go to hit my 50 books challenge for this year. Just one month of not reading a full…
Parragon book buddy review: Wakey Wakey Big Brown Bear
N’s back in his story back frame of mind compared with the last month or so of him not really wanting stories. It’s great to get back to reading with him again…although we’re tending to have numerous stories in the…
Review: Rimmel Wake me up instant radiance shimmer make up
I’m very much a minimalistic make up wearer. I do wear it every day for both work and non work days, but predominantly it’s to cover up spots and a bit of uneven skin tone. Because I had a lot…
Review: Tractor Ted All About Tractors and Christmas Activity book
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, N is a serious Tractor Ted fan. I blame Aunt number 1 for getting him his first DVD, Aunt number 2 for getting him a Tractor Ted waterproofs set last Christmas,…
Bathtime bonding with Matey
Having had Matey bubble bath used during my childhood, I’ve always been keen that N uses it too. So I was interested to see the book they’d developed as part of the ‘Making bathtime fun’ initiative. The creation of the…
Review: Ozeri Pro II Digital Kitchen Scale
For most cooking, I’m a Nigella style cook, just put in the vague amount of whatever ingredients and it always seems to work out fine. But with baking I’ve always used either the scales that were the first item the…
Review: Emma Bridgewater Men at Work tractor suitcases from Presents for Men
With Christmas approaching I’m always on the lookout for new gift ideas and I love it when the shops publish their gift catalogues. Like most people nowadays, I also use the internet a lot for my Christmas shopping, so I…
Book Review: Mine! by Sarah Hammond
Since our latest Parragon book buddy book arrived to review, we’ve been very short on reading time. N’s had a cold and has been really tired so wanting to go to bed without a bedtime story (usually unheard of); I’ve…
50 Books Challenge – September book review update
Karl Vadaszffy – The Missing I loved this book, staying up til 1am to finish the final pages; it’s not often that I have to finish one that urgently to forego sleep! In the nature of a race against time,…