I don’t know about you but whenever they get the opportunity my kids love to dress up in costumes. So when I was given the chance by jokers to review a children’s costume I thought it would be great fun for them. We chose the Star Trek Scotty costume, not that me or the kids Continue reading →

Hunting Moshi Monsters at the National Sealife Centre
On Sunday 20th July me, my dad and the tiny 3 headed into Birmingham City centre to the National Sealife Centre for the launch of their Moshi Monsters event. My boys like almost every other child love Moshi monsters, even though they are too young to play the game. They also love anything to do Continue reading →

Persil Duel Action Capsules – a review
This weekend i was challenged by Persil Duel Action capsules to make a duel flavour jam, and to see whether or not the capsules would be able to remove any juice stains created whilst making the jam. I am by no means a tidy chef, when it comes to cooking I always make a mess Continue reading →

J is for the jumper that means TP is growing up – The alphabet photo project
This week my letter is one that stirs all sorts of emotions in my head. Happiness, sadness, a proud feeling and worry – lots of worry. You see in September my baby boy TP starts nursery and this week his uniform that I’d ordered from school arrived. The jumper means that my baby boy is Continue reading →

I is for ink – The alphabet Project
I currently have 2 areas of ink on my left wrist, which are the boys names . I haven’t yet got a tattoo of LA’s name I was due to get it last year but being in a splint put paid to that unfortunately. I’m linking this to Podcast’s alphabet project
My baby boy is growing up!
I don’t know when it happened, or how it happened but somehow my little baby boy is old enough to start nursery. Today I took my little man to a stay and play day at the nursery he will attend in September, and will hopefully attend until he is 11 and goes to high school. Continue reading →

Bag o’ fun Sooty special – Review
My boys both love the childrens magazines that adorn every newsagents shelves, so you can imagine their excitement when the postman delivered a copy of issue number 81 of Bag O’ Fun. This issue is a Sooty special, now I am ashamed to admit none of my children know who sooty is, but this didn’t curb Continue reading →

H is for Hanging around! – The Alphabet Project
Last night after picking JR up from school we had to find something to do for an hour as I had to go to JR’s end of year transition meeting. I found a small park very close to the school and let the boys run off a bit of steam there. JR was closely watching Continue reading →

Fun on Southend Beach
This weekend me and the tiny 3 along with my dad visited my sister in wickford essex. It was the 1st time me and the tiny 3 had visited since she moved down south in August last year. We left early on friday evening so we could make the most of the fantastic weather we Continue reading →

G is for Graveyard – The Alphabet Project
I have been struggling this week with what to choose for my letter G, That was until I walked past this Graveyard in Wickford Essex whilst visiting my sister and her family at the weekend. I’m linking this to Podcasts Alphabet Project

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On my way to Brit mums live – a mini post!
So today’s the day I can’t quite believe how quickly 12 months have flown by. I’m sat on a train travelling to Brit mums live 2014, it only feels like yesterday since I was travelling to Brit mums 2013! Have I cried since leaving home? Hell yeah! I almost cried at school drop off when Continue reading →

F is for flamenco – The Alphabet Project
This weekend my brother-in-law has been visiting from sunny Benidorm. As always he has brought with him lots of gifts for the children. For LA he brought this gorgeous flamenco dress, that she is modelling here. I am linking this with podcasts alphabet photography project

BBC Good food show and Gardeners world live – review
Very early Friday morning I boarded a train to Birmingham International Station, heading for the NEC and the BBC Gardeners world and Good Food Shows I had never been to a BBC Good Food Show or BBC Gardeners World Live show before, so I didn’t really know what to expect, except that I knew James Continue reading →

Lego -76019 guardians of the galaxy star blaster review
It’s no secret that I love building Lego, whenever the free mini kits are being given away in the newspapers I always collect them you the guise of ‘they’re for the kids’ So when I was the kids were sent a new Guardians of the Galaxy set to review, naturally I was they were really excited. Continue reading →