Soft play is one of those marmite things about modern parenting, isn’t it? It is something that, lets face it, kids love and most adults HATE. (Or, more specifically, it’s something that kids hate when they have to leave and adults love when it makes their children sleep soundly that evening). Soft play is the…
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Loft Conversion Ideas: How a VELUX Loft Loft Conversion Transformed A Family Home
Read moreIf You’re Looking For Loft Conversion Ideas, Here’s Our VELUX Loft Conversion & Ideas For A Small Loft Conversion AD – this VELUX loft conversion post is sponsored by VELUX. Are you thinking about a loft conversion? Here are our small loft conversion ideas, and how having our attic space extended transformed our family home.…
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Tea with the Tiger at the Discover Children’s Story Centre
Read moreWe were invited along to the preview of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the adventures of Mog, the new exhibition at the Discover Children’s Story Centre in Stratford. Here’s what we thought: Have you heard the one about the Tiger who came to tea? He ate all the food in the cupboard, drank…
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Why I’m still talking about parenting (and a change of direction)
Read moreSeven and a half years ago now, I started this blog to talk about my pregnancy. Because, obviously I was the very first person to have a baby (and here’s my first ever post!). I wrote about childbirth, the confusion and joy of the early baby days and what happened next, and then later on,…
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One book a month: The Year of Living Danishly
Read moreHave you read Helen Russell’s The Year of Living Danishly? Here’s what I thought: Here’s the first of my one book a month posts, about The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell… One of the things I decided to do this year was read more books, and I’ve started with The Year of Living…
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Friday Five: Things to do in January
Read moreHello! Here are five things to do in January… And my second regular Friday post, woo! (Let’s see how long this lasts for). This week we have been mainly getting back into things, things being work / nursery / school / after school clubs and so on, how about you? It’s that January no man’s…
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Friday five: things to do in 2019
Read moreHello! How was your Christmas? Happy New Year! Are your decorations still hanging on or are you hoovering pine needles out of the deepest darkest depths of your festively over-saturation soul, still? Either way, it’s a whole new year, and a time of fresh starts and changes and resolutions. Or is it? There seems to…
