It is astonishing that 57% of children age 7-11 do not know how to swim. It is estimated that children require at least 25 hours of lessons to swim confidently a distance of 25 metres. Primary schools are offered 18 hours of swimming lessons per child a year, way below the recommended hours. If hours […]
7 How to waste less food family money saving tips
Food waste is a massive problem in the UK, far greater than I ever imagined. I must admit I am guilty of overshopping and throwing away food that has past it’s used by date. This week I was challenged by the imagnative people at AO.com to plan and purchase food to make four family meals without […]
2 Easy to make Budget Meals – Lasagne & Chilli Con Carne
Feeding a family can be very challenging, time consuming and not to mention very expensive. I am very aware of how much the weekly shopping can cost families so I have come up with some great Money Saving ideas to stretch your shopping budget and avoid food wastage. Today I will show you how to […]
Nourkrin Woman Review – My Journey to thicker hair
My hair is less thick than it was around a year ago due to having an underactive thyroid. I have always wanted to try a product or maybe a change in my diet to actually make my hair thicker. I often use extensions which gives the illusion of thicker looking hair, but I would love […]
Should homework be banned? Damn right it should!
Lately, I have been asking myself the question should homework be banned? As a mum, I have seen over the years the amount of homework my boys have brought home whilst at primary and now at high school. I have always had a strong belief that work should be left at the school gates and […]
Miffy 60th Anniversary – Happy Birthday Miffy!
“Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday dear Miffy, Happy Birthday to you” Miffy the lovable Rabbit is turning 60 years old today 21st June 2015. We will be celebrating all year long with lots of special events organised to celebrate this special Milestone. Miffy was created in 1955. Whilst on a […]
Star Wars themed Fun Fathers day gift ideas!
Every Dad acts a little peter pan and this father’s days on Sunday 21st June 2015 why not get them a gift that really puts a smile on their faces with these unique and fun fathers day gift ideas. It’s wasn’t that long ago when your father was probably spending hours wrapping your birthday and christmas […]
Flamingo Gift Ideas – Funk up your Home Decor
I have always been a fan of purchasing gifts for my loved ones and friends that are a little bit different. Finding unique & exciting gifts that break away from the norm has never been easier with Flamingo gifts and these unique home decor ideas. Flamingo gifts are an online retailer that sell everything from […]
Popsicle pastel home decor Inspirational Ideas
When I think of the word Popsicle, I immediately imagine strawberry lollipops, blue skies dotted with perfect white fluffy clouds and pastel colours! Everyone interprets a theme or word differently, after all it would be a very dull world if we all had the same personality, taste and styles. How Popsicle is defined “The Popsicle trend […]
Win 1 of 5 Family Tickets to see Miffy the Movie at VUE West End cinema
Parents and toddlers can attend the UK charity premiere of miffy the movie at 11am on Sunday 21 June 2015 – the date of Miffy’s official 60th birthday – at VUE West End cinema, Leicester Square, London. Proceeds from the sale of tickets will be donated to Bliss the special baby charity, for which Miffy […]