One of the best things about being a parent is being able to just sit back and watch your children play. Yes, sometimes it’s important to get down…
While many people are looking forward to the football world cup, there are other sports of interest in the summer. For me, summer means tennis. I don’t play…
I go through winter phases. One year I’ll be into crochet, then next books are the only thing I’ll do outside of blogging. This year it’s all about…
Stratford-upon-Avon is usually my go to summer day out. It’s perfect for spending time down by the river, or with N in the playground. But during half term,…
Lego. Most of us are swimming in the stuff at home. And there’s very few children who don’t like it. For me, it’s part of childhood, remembering building…
When you go on a family holiday you always end up taking so much paraphernalia with you, you don’t want to take tonnes of toys. The hope is…
I’m not really a fidgeter but I do get easily distracted. And I get bored a lot at work if I’m doing the same thing over and over…
I have to admit we don’t do many playdates. Mainly because I work, so N goes to after school club. And in the holidays is at holiday club…
Lego is a brilliant toy. But it’s a pain to store. It’s lovely being able to store sets in their boxes, but it’s rare in our house that…
I’ve mentioned before how N is just getting into games and I’m a big fan of anything educational.  When Cartamundi asked me to review a couple of their newly…