Here’s a little round-up of a couple of things we’ve been doing and trying recently:
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Tempur Mattress Review and a night away at Hawkwood House, Oxford
Last week we had the job of a Tempur Mattress review and a night away in Oxford, staying at the Hawkwood House Hotel which is just outside the city in super-pretty Iffley Village. We are currently in the ‘demolition’ stage of all our building work at home (with both stuff and dust absolutely everywhere) so any…
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How to make easy breakfast muffins recipe (with children)
How To Make Easy Breakfast Muffins – A Recipe We’ve been cooking with children and making mini breakfast muffins on camera…all the ingredients for fun or a recipe for disaster?! Here’s our easy breakfast muffins recipe. Both came to mind when Schwartz asked us to make a ‘how to’ video of the two of us…
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Five easy ways to update your wardrobe for spring
Stuck in a post-pregnancy style rut? It’s so easily done, isn’t it? Especially due to the day-to-day constraints of baby and toddler parenting (where anything too impractical or too nice immediately becomes a magnet for sticky hands, sippy cup leaks and colourful craft supplies).
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Things no-one tells you about being a grown-up
No-one ever really *feels* like a grown-up: When I was younger my friends and I often used to quiz our parents about when they felt that they were, officially, an adult. My friend’s dad always used to say that even on their wedding day he felt like it was all an elaborate game. Fast forward a…
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If toddlers did London Fashion Week…
It’s London Fashion Week this week. Which shows are you off to? What did you think of the amazing conceptual use of texture and shade in fabric to portray the story of…NO, ME EITHER.
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Five quick beauty pick-me-ups
What are your favourite quick beauty pick-me-ups? It’s fair to say the pre-baby beauty routine takes a back seat when you have children. Both spare time and spare hands become very limited (mine did, much to my dismay). Some things I am still evangelical about doing, like using hot cloth cleansers even when I’m exhausted and having…