Bookniture: a review of our first Kickstarter investment
I am a bit of a technophile, so when I first started using Kickstarter earlier this year, I think Shannon was a bit worried we would…
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What’s the point of swim nappies?
When I first started taking Pumpkin swimming, I didn’t understand the point of a swim nappy. I mean, I understood that containment was important and that…
What are we reading? The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Little Mermaid
This week, we’ve been reading The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Little Mermaid. The sixth in the Fairytale Hairdresser series, this book tells the story of…
Review: Milton portable soother steriliser
Pumpkin’s old enough that she doesn’t really need things to be sterilised anymore. But, she’s also doing a lot of exploring these days. Toddling along and…
What are we reading? The Lorax
When I was growing up, I had a pretty big collection of Dr Seuss books. The brightly coloured illustrations and quirky verse really appealed to me…
Dyson digital slim: the lazy person’s vacuum
I have a confession to make. Here it goes: I’m lazy and I don’t like cleaning. I know, I know. This is not something you hear…
What are we reading? Noisy Bottoms
I’ve decided to do a new weekly feature on my blog, sharing one of the books we’re currently enjoying at home. The book that inspired…
How to deal with nappy rash
Nappy rash is a pretty common thing for babies – but that doesn’t mean it’s okay for a little one to have it either. It must…
Adventures with Sam: On the Farm!
Our Easter weekend started out with a special treat: Pumpkin’s first trip to the theatre. (I’m saying that with a posh accent, by the way:…
Review: Beanies flavoured coffees
Ever since I started going to my new Slimming World group, I’ve been in love with the range of Beanies flavoured coffees. My consultant has…
Painting ceramics at Biscuit in Greenwich
I’m now the mother of a one-year-old. Eek! But, more on that in another post… For Pumpkin’s birthday weekend, we weren’t sure what to do,…
Review: 4X3 pedometer
Did you know that health experts recommend everyone walk at least 10,000 steps a day? TEN THOUSAND. The distance that you can travel by taking…
Review: Snapfish photo calendars and gifts
I take a lot of photos. A lot. But how many of them do I actually do anything with? I mean, I suppose a few go…
The week that was: captured: 14/12/14
Out and about Wow. It has been such a busy week! I feel like I’ve barely had a chance to sit still long enough to…
Toucan Box – Halloween crafting
When I was little, I loved doing crafts. I have some really fond memories of sitting in my room cutting out paper plates, plastic cups…