Homemade Christmas Jumper

you know when you suddenly realise that you haven't had a chance to buy the outfit your children need for school that day? Well today th...

Christmas Gift ideas on a budget

There is no denying it, Christmas is coming the calenders only have a few more doors to open and the decorations are all out, the Christmas ...

Tis the season...

December - blimey, where has the year gone! The past few months I seem to be constantly trying to catch up, with so many things happening th...

Christmas drawings with the Ryman art set

Chloe really loves to draw, so much so that I have even created her a page on my blog showing off some of her drawings, so when we were aske...

Rising Energy Consumption - Infograph

With the nights drawing in earlier and the weather taking a very wintery turn, I have noticed the energy bills rising. with our long summer ...

Nike Trainers from JD sports

The past few weeks has seen my bank balance groan at all the new equipment and uniform my eldest has needed as he started secondary school, ...

Spy Gear - Top Secret Mission Review

A few weeks ago we received a package from the postman - a very special package. Wrapped in black paper with TOP SECRET branded across it th...

Secondary school - growing up

When I think about it, it doesn't seem possible that I am the parent of a secondary school aged child, it seems to have come about so ve...

Yummy sweets! Haribo review

Yesterday the postman arrived bearing gifts and we were thrilled to see the huge selection of tasty treats. As the advert says Kids and Grow...

Trick or Treats?

I can't believe it is November already this year has whizzed by, especially the past few months with a new school year seeing my eldest ...