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Win a Gameband + Minecraft

October 1, 2015 | 73 Comments

Gameband + minecraft WIN

Fancy getting your little Minecraft fan one of these cool new gadgets that allows them to take their Minecraft worlds out and about with them? If so, we have the ultimate competition for you, a chance to win your very own Gameband + Minecraft Redstone edition worth £64.99. What is Gameband + Minecraft? Gameband + Minecraft is […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting, Previous Competitions Tagged With: COMP, competition, gameband, giveaway, giveaways, Kids, Minecraft, Win

Our thoughts on the wearable Gameband + Minecraft

October 1, 2015 | 7 Comments

Gameband + Minecraft

I don’t know many people who have not heard of “Minecraft” in some capacity. As a mum of two teen boys, I have been hearing about Minecraft ever since they started playing the game whilst in Alpha mode, before the game was the massive hit it is today! Did you know you can now purchase a […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gifts and Gadgets, Lifestyle Parenting, Reviews Tagged With: boys, christmas, gameband, gaming, Gift, Kids, Minecraft

Miffy Comes to Tiny Pop – Win 1 of 5 Sensory Miffy toys!

September 30, 2015 | 71 Comments

Sensory Miffy (2)

A new generation of British pre-schoolers can discover the charm of the classic character, Miffy, when a new TV series, Miffy’s Adventures Big and Small launches on Tiny Pop on 2 October 2015, at 7pm. Featuring the iconic white bunny from the storybooks by Dick Bruna, the new series marks the first time Miffy has […]

Filed Under: Baby-Toddlers, Lifestyle Parenting, Previous Competitions Tagged With: adventure, books, children, COMP, competition, giveaway, Kids, Miffy, pre-school, Win

advice on hiring someone to do work in your home

September 29, 2015 | 1 Comment

What to do if someone has an accident whilst working in your home

Research reveals that the vast majority of people across the UK (81%) rely on others to help out in the home. Despite this, over two fifths (42%) admit they don’t take any steps to safeguard their home such as clearing stairways and ensuring wiring is safe, which could leave them legally liable in the event […]

Filed Under: Interior, Life-style Tagged With: Advice, Help, home, Home Decor, legal

WIN A pair of tickets to The Baby Show in Kensington Olympia

September 28, 2015 | 2 Comments

baby show

The Baby Show with Made for Mums, the UK’s leading pregnancy and parenting event, will be returning to Kensington Olympia from 23rd-25th October 2015. The Show is a must-attend event for new and expectant parents providing everything needed for bump, baby and you including all the essentials, alongside the latest, innovative products and boutique brands. […]

Filed Under: Previous Competitions Tagged With: Aquabeads, baby, baby and toddler, baby show, Breastfeeding, COMP, competition, family, giveaway, Kids, Mums, offers, parenting, pregnancy, Win

Itty bittys plush toy Review

September 27, 2015 | 17 Comments

Itty Bittys 2

Itty bittys are about to launch in our stores in the UK and Ireland this October and I personally could not be more excited! These are already a massive hit in the US and Australia, and are sure to melt our hearts when they are released here at the beginning of October. They have a great range of […]

Filed Under: Gifts and Gadgets, Lifestyle Parenting, Reviews Tagged With: children, christmas, Disney, Hallmark, Itty Bitty, Kids, Plush, plush Toys, Star Wars, toys

Top 10 “Oink Oink” Peppa Pig Birthday Party Ideas

September 24, 2015 | 41 Comments

Awesome peppa pig birthday party ideas

Oink Oink! Peppa Pig is pretty much every toddlers favourite show on television. If your child is one big Peppa Pig fan then here are 10 ideas for throwing a major Peppa Pig Birthday Party for your little one. Recently, my sister has asked me to help her plan my nephews 2nd Birthday! Oh my gosh! […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: birthday party ideas, children, Free Printables, Help, Kids, Peppa Pig Birthday Party Ideas, toddler

Green Living – How to Really Make a Difference

September 23, 2015 | 1 Comment

green living

Most of us are only too well aware of the importance of the green cause, which has undoubtedly become more prevalent over recent years. Of course, this is something that is very important because of the impact that it has on our health, lives and our planet. However, while some people take green living extremely seriously […]

Filed Under: Life-style, Money Saving Tips Tagged With: health, home, Money saving tips

Win a pair of Tickets to the Family Travel Show

September 22, 2015 | 1 Comment

I am very excited to share with you news of the very first family Travel show, completely dedicated to family travel adventures.  FAMILY TRAVEL SHOW TO TAKE PLACE IN LONDON’S OLYMPIA! 31 Oct – 1 Nov 2015, Olympia London Discover the world together at the UK’s first family travel show The Family Travel Show runs […]

Filed Under: Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting, Previous Competitions, Travel Tagged With: COMP, competition, family, giveaway, London, safari, Travel, Win

Three Travel 4G MiFi Dongle Review – WIFI on the GO

September 21, 2015 | 21 Comments

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Ok, so many of us will have felt that frustration not being able to connect to the Internet on the go! I recently purchased a Three Travel 4G mobile MIFI dongle using one of their monthly tariffs. This is a monthly pay as you go package which suits me to the ground as I hate long […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: deals, MiFi, Tariff, Travel

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