After our subdued Christmas celebrations in 2020, we were all hoping to spend some quality time with our family and friends over the Easter bank holiday weekend. However, the vaccine is still rolling out across the UK and it looks like we will be under lockdown restrictions for a … [Read more...] about How To Make Your Family and Friends Feel Special This Easter
#KCACOLS – 21st February 2021
Welcome back to #KCACOLS of 2021. We had 26 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also find out … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 21st February 2021
Making Smarter Choices: Choosing Alloy Wheels
Imagine two motoring enthusiasts talking about how they would like to improve their cars. They discuss beautiful paintwork, flashy spoilers and fenders, and real leather (or good quality fake leather!) upholstery. And then one of them says wistfully that they would love to put … [Read more...] about Making Smarter Choices: Choosing Alloy Wheels
Build Your Own Microscope Kit Review & Giveaway
Not long ago we received a Plane Launcher Kit from Build Your Own which was so much fun. Sienna loved playing with it. We have now received another product from the same eco-friendly range to review. It is the Build Your Own Microscope kit. This kit is also aimed to 8+ years old … [Read more...] about Build Your Own Microscope Kit Review & Giveaway
6 Things to do During a Lockdown Valentines
Maybe it can be viewed positively that Valentine's Day is during a national lockdown this year. It's an excuse to stay home, cosy up, get a takeaway and watch a film. Oh, hang on though. Haven't we been doing that for months already? Yes, that's right. Most of us are done with … [Read more...] about 6 Things to do During a Lockdown Valentines
#KCACOLS – 7th February 2021
Welcome back to our FIRST #KCACOLS of 2021. We had 25 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 7th February 2021
4 Easy Instant Pot Recipes That’ll Basically Cook Themselves
There are many beneficial reasons to have an Instant Pot in your kitchen. This appliance drastically reduces how long it takes to cook most foods in the oven or on the stove. Because of its short cooking time, Instant Pots are popular among those without lots of spare time to … [Read more...] about 4 Easy Instant Pot Recipes That’ll Basically Cook Themselves
How to Keep Your Elderly Relatives’ Homes Safe
The last year has been tough on every member of society, but perhaps the hardest hit are the elderly. In the run-up to the first lockdown in March 2020, many communities were already banding together to make sure that older people were being cared for while they shielded at home. … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Elderly Relatives’ Homes Safe
Scrubbingtons Full Scrub Range Review & Giveaway Bundle
There is nothing more satisfying than seeing your little ones looking clean and fresh. Since this pandemic started my girls are also more aware of keeping their hands washed many times during the day as well as being very keen to have a daily wash to scrub any messy dirt away, … [Read more...] about Scrubbingtons Full Scrub Range Review & Giveaway Bundle
Are Caravan Holidays Popular Again?
The travel industry has been turned upside down by the pandemic and it is clear that things will not be returning to normal anytime soon. Interestingly, the pandemic has led to a boom in caravan holidays with many people opting for this type of vacation in the summer of 2020 and … [Read more...] about Are Caravan Holidays Popular Again?
Our Favourite Toy Reviews of 2020
We are so lucky to have reviewed some really great toys over the past few years. Bella and Sienna have really had their work cut out, putting the different toys through their paces to find out exactly how good they are and if they are suitable for different children of all kinds … [Read more...] about Our Favourite Toy Reviews of 2020
#KCACOLS – 24th January 2021
Welcome back to our FIRST #KCACOLS of 2021. We had 22 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 24th January 2021
Rock Luggage Vintage Range Review & Giveaway
I know we haven't had many opportunities to travel last year and it is looking like it will be like that at least for the start of this new year but for now, thinking of all the places that I would love to visit when we are allowed to travel again, is making me happy. We were so … [Read more...] about Rock Luggage Vintage Range Review & Giveaway
First #KCACOLS for the New Year – 10th January 2021
Welcome back to our FIRST #KCACOLS of 2021. We had 23 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also … [Read more...] about First #KCACOLS for the New Year – 10th January 2021
Lotil Skincare Range Review & Giveaway
I am always looking for new products for my skin. Now that I am getting older it seems that my skin needs even more attention. I have dry skin and tend to develop mild eczema now and then so I really need to hydrate it constantly. I also have allergies that irritate my skin, so … [Read more...] about Lotil Skincare Range Review & Giveaway
How To Cope With The Winter Blues This Year – 6 Things that Help Me
Thinking about the New Year often brings mixed emotions. There are the excitement and build-up of Christmas, New Year parties and cheer (less so in 2020!) and then bam, January. Back to the start of the year. Long, dark evenings. Cold, wet weather. Continued Covid. And pretty … [Read more...] about How To Cope With The Winter Blues This Year – 6 Things that Help Me
Win A Fortnum & Mason “The Fortnum’s Express” Hamper
I can't believe it is almost Christmas and we are reaching the end of the year. I am not sure you but I feel this year has passed by very quickly considering the kind of year we had. I was thinking that I would love to bring a big smile to one of you lovely readers during this … [Read more...] about Win A Fortnum & Mason “The Fortnum’s Express” Hamper
Mine4Sure Personalised Christmas Stockings Review & Giveaway
Can you believe it is December already? This means that we are officially in the countdown to Christmas! Hurrah! One of the Christmas items that we always love putting next to our Christmas tree is of course our Christmas stockings. We have been using the same ones since the … [Read more...] about Mine4Sure Personalised Christmas Stockings Review & Giveaway
Final #KCACOLS for 2020 – 6th December 2020
Welcome back to our FINAL #KCACOLS of 2020. We had 29 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also … [Read more...] about Final #KCACOLS for 2020 – 6th December 2020
The Top 10 toys for 2020
With Christmas fast approaching, many of us are already in full Christmas mode. And who can blame us! There has been little to enjoy this year. So getting ahead when it comes to buying the top 10 toys for 2020 can only be a good thing when it comes to making Christmas 2020 the … [Read more...] about The Top 10 toys for 2020
Trending Advent Calendars for Christmas 2020
I know this year has been different and not what we expected. It has been long and full of challenges so now that we are almost getting to the end we are all counting the days to Christmas and what better way to do this than with a cool Advent Calendar. I was searching for … [Read more...] about Trending Advent Calendars for Christmas 2020
#KCACOLS – 22nd November 2020
Welcome back to #KCACOLS. We had 29 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also find out more … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 22nd November 2020
Nixplay Smart Photo Frame – A Fab Way To Display Your Photos
As I have mentioned before, I love taking photos. Wherever I go I am always with my phone in my hands trying to capture special moments of my girls, beautiful sceneries, gorgeous places, and anything that inspires me or catches my eyes. Doing this though means that I end up … [Read more...] about Nixplay Smart Photo Frame – A Fab Way To Display Your Photos
Win A Fabulous My Little Pony Bundle For Your Little One And Their Friend
Raise your hands if your little ones are fans of My Little Pony! My youngest daughter Sienna loves it. She has a lot of MLP toys and she loves watching the show playing with her toys at the same time. It is very cute to watch! Did you know that World Kindness Day is today? So, to … [Read more...] about Win A Fabulous My Little Pony Bundle For Your Little One And Their Friend
What Is Most Important To You? How Can You Have More Of This In Your Life?
This is a guest post written by Sid Madge founder of Meee (My Education Employment Enterprise). If you are looking to read more about motivational topics and reflections on life and what is most important to us, you will find this post very useful. If you would like to know more … [Read more...] about What Is Most Important To You? How Can You Have More Of This In Your Life?
#KCACOLS – 8th November 2020
Welcome back to #KCACOLS. We had 32 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also find out more … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 8th November 2020
Can We Make Our Daily Lives More Sustainable?
This is a guest post written by Louise Palmer-Masterton from Stem & Glory. If you are interested in ideas of how to make our daily lives more sustainable, you will find this post very useful. If you would like to know more about Louise, please scroll down to the bottom of … [Read more...] about Can We Make Our Daily Lives More Sustainable?
Top 5 Halloween Family Movies
There are so many changes happening this year. Many of the things we all love to do as families have been changed or stopped due to the restrictions because of COVID. One holiday that will no doubt have changes to how we all celebrate is Halloween. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Halloween Family Movies
#KCACOLS – 25th October 2020
Welcome back to #KCACOLS. We had 28 link ups last time! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like #KCACOLS and that you come back again next time! You can also find out more … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 25th October 2020