Books · Reviews · Seasonal

Anticipated Reads For Autumn & Winter 2019

I've always been an avid reader and if you are a regular reader of my blog then you'll know they are something which feature heavily. However, over the Summer months my thirst for reading has increased ten-fold and I have been devouring books at a rate of knots! I put this increase in part down… Continue reading Anticipated Reads For Autumn & Winter 2019

Books · Seasonal

Blog Tour: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

It may only be October but it's NEVER too early to start thinking about Christmas in my opinion and being a complete Christmas nut I absolutely adore reading festive books all year round! I was absolutely thrilled to discover earlier this year that one of my go to authors Samantha Tonge had a 'Christmas' novel… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

Books · Seasonal

Cover Reveal: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

I have a real treat for you today as I've been asked to participate in the cover reveal for Samantha Tonge's new Christmas themed book. It's a double whammy for me as I not only love Christmas but am a massive fan of Samantha's books and I can't wait to read and review this new… Continue reading Cover Reveal: The Christmas Calendar Girls By Samantha Tonge

Kids · Parenting · Seasonal

How To Encourage Your Child To Learn Over The Summer

AD* | Did you know that studies have found that over the summer holidays, children can forget a surprising amount of what they learned during the school year? This is often referred to as ‘summer learning loss’.  Fortunately there is a way that parents can help to prevent this loss of learning and it is… Continue reading How To Encourage Your Child To Learn Over The Summer

Days Out, Events & Holiday's · Lifestyle · Seasonal

Review: Janger The Ultimate Holiday Hanger

It’s officially Spring and that means we can start looking forward to those much-needed Summer holidays, right? Well here at the Fraser house we are certainly looking forward to our short break at Haven in August and the little one has been talking about it for months! Whilst holidays are meant to be relaxing there… Continue reading Review: Janger The Ultimate Holiday Hanger

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

Events · Kids · Reviews · Seasonal

Review: The Snowman Tour Live

This year celebrates the 40th anniversary of the classic children’s book, The Snowman by Raymond Briggs*. Originally published in 1978 as a wordless picture book, its popularity saw it brought to life on screen in 1982 as a short film. Being born in the early 80’s, I can’t remember a Christmas without The Snowman and… Continue reading Review: The Snowman Tour Live

Entertainment · Lifestyle · Seasonal

Christmas Eve Family Night In Essentials

Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, that day when excitement and anticipation have reached a fever pitch. Parents everywhere are trying to keep the kids as calm as humanly possible whilst trying to finish all the last-minute preparations. Needless to say, by mid-afternoon you’ll certainly have earned a chilled-out evening and what better way to spend it… Continue reading Christmas Eve Family Night In Essentials