Lifestyle · Reviews

Mother’s Day Gifts With A Personal Touch

Mums are AMAZING! In fact, I don’t think the word amazing comes anywhere close to conveying their awesomeness. Always there for you and they have mastered the art of making dinner whilst folding laundry and helping with that tricky Maths homework, all without even breaking a sweat. They are your biggest cheerleader and your most honest… Continue reading Mother’s Day Gifts With A Personal Touch

Books

Cover Reveal: Hallow By Olga Gibbs

I've been so excited to share this post that it's been a real struggle not to press post before today's big reveal! Last year I had the pleasure of reading and reviewing Heavenward by Olga Gibbs and have subsequently organised it's Blog Tour. I fell in love with not only the character's but Olga's writing… Continue reading Cover Reveal: Hallow By Olga Gibbs

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Book Review: The Blood Prince by Josie Jaffrey

The Blood Prince is one of my most anticipated reads of 2019! After reading The Gilded King and The Silver Queen, the first two books in The Sovereign Series, I was hooked and could barely wait to get my mitts on the final instalment. Luckily for me I didn't have to wait too long and… Continue reading Book Review: The Blood Prince by Josie Jaffrey

Entertainment · Kids · Parenting · Reviews

Review: Read With Phonics Kids App

Parents of school age children will without a doubt be familiar with phonics that are used to help teach those all important sounds needed to aid reading, writing and spelling. I'll happily admit when my older girls started learning the phonics sounds way back in nursery I was pretty clueless as I don't remember being… Continue reading Review: Read With Phonics Kids App

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Review: Help Protect Your Back With The OneLeg Stool

As a teenager was the first time I experienced problems with my knees which unfortunately seems to be something that runs in our families genes as many close family members have similar issues. Since then I have sporadic knee pain and constant clicking when moving my joints which considering i'm only in my late 30's… Continue reading Review: Help Protect Your Back With The OneLeg Stool

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Book Review: The Man I Fell In Love With By Kate Field

Just before Christmas Netgalley kindly invited me to chose a book to read from a selection already pre-approved for me and despite my ever growing TBR pile I couldn't find any self restraint to say no! Having taken part in a blog tour for one of Kate Field's books last year and loving her writing… Continue reading Book Review: The Man I Fell In Love With By Kate Field

Books · Kids · Parenting

Learning How To Behave Around Dogs With The Zara DogDog Kids Club

Growing up we always had pet dogs and I was taught from a very early age about the do's and don't's when it comes to approaching unfamiliar ones. I've never owned a dog since leaving home, but that didn't stop me instilling my older two girls with the same lessons I learnt all those years… Continue reading Learning How To Behave Around Dogs With The Zara DogDog Kids Club

Kids · Reviews · Seasonal

Winter Fun With Weekend Box

Parent's will know that during the Winter months when the weather is undoubtedly abysmal, entertaining the kids during the weekend can be somewhat of a challenge. Unable and quite possibly unwilling to get outdoors it can be difficult to find something to keep them busy that doesn't involve staring at a screen for prolonged periods… Continue reading Winter Fun With Weekend Box

Books · Kids

Book Review: The Naughtiest Girl In The World By Dawn-Maria France

It's been a while since I wrote about the books I've been sharing with Leo as things became extremely busy in the run up to Christmas. So, today I thought I'd share a book we've been enjoying ,that we were kindly gifted at the end of last year. As a parent the name of the… Continue reading Book Review: The Naughtiest Girl In The World By Dawn-Maria France

Days Out, Events & Holiday's · Events

Wallace & Gromit’s Muscial Marvels Tour 2019

At the end of last year I posted about our experience of The Snowman Tour at Durham Cathedral. This fun festive treat has been held annually for the last six years by Carrot Productions and following it's huge success they have created a brand spanking new tour for the Spring featuring yet another iconic animation,… Continue reading Wallace & Gromit’s Muscial Marvels Tour 2019