Two of my greatest passions in life are books and Christmas so when Miriam Payne offered to send me a copy of her new book A Greyt Christmas Tail which combines the two I didn’t hesitate to agree. Having worked as a journalist for 15 years Miriam then made a career move into PR but… Continue reading A Christmas Tail with a twist!
Category: Kids
Easy Sweetpeasy Baking for kids ( and parents!)
I am the first to admit that my baking and cooking skills leave a lot to be desired so any shortcuts are welcomed with open arms. I discovered Sweetpea Pantry who offer a range of ‘ready mixes’ with a twist and was thrilled when they offered to send me a box to sample and review.… Continue reading Easy Sweetpeasy Baking for kids ( and parents!)
Our Top 5 Children’s Winter Read’s
Winter is my favourite time of the year, cold frosty weather, snow, dark nights and of course Christmas- I LOVE them all! My other huge passion is reading and this is something I have always actively encouraged my children to enjoy and participate in, so I thought why not combine the two and share with… Continue reading Our Top 5 Children’s Winter Read’s
Kinder complicated
How can the purchase of one small (overpriced) Kinder Egg be my starting point for a whole blog I hear you ask - well allow me to explain….. My son has always been (how can I put it), adverse to the whole hairdressers experience despite having taken him since he was fairly young, let him… Continue reading Kinder complicated
Our favourite time of the week – Music Makers class!
Music Makers is a fabulous, noise-filled session aimed at pre school children and is one of my favourite times of the week! The classes run locally to us and across Cumbria. I first discovered Music Makers (then called Mini Stages) in 2007 when classes first started running in my local area and I was in… Continue reading Our favourite time of the week – Music Makers class!
