Advertising on the telly during the day is predictable. If you’ve ever taken a sick day off work or found yourself staying home to wait for the repairman, you’ll have seen the usual suspects crop up between the soap omnibus. … [Read more...] about Reasons Not To Suffer In Silence
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The Best Family Films Of 2017
If you want to take the entire family to the movies, it can be quite difficult to find a film that everyone is going to enjoy. So before you go, it's important to know what films offer something for every family member, and are going to be enjoyable for kids and adults alike. … [Read more...] about The Best Family Films Of 2017
Think Toddler Sized Challenge: Take Part & Win
Most parents will know that one of the biggest challenges with young children is food. We constantly ask ourselves if our children are eating enough of the right kind of foods so that we can give them a healthy balanced diet. All children are different so there is no clearly … [Read more...] about Think Toddler Sized Challenge: Take Part & Win
Education Quizzes Make Learning Fun
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you will know by now that I'm not originally from the UK. I was born in Peru. This means that my knowledge about the English Curriculum is not very good. As a mum, I struggle a lot because it is not easy for me to help Bella with her … [Read more...] about Education Quizzes Make Learning Fun
Braun Series 3 ProSkin – The Perfect Gift for Sensitive Dads
The new Braun Series 3 ProSkin is a real hero for sensitive skin, and launching just in time for Father’s Day it’s the perfect gift for sensitive dads. I’ve partnered with Braun to tell you about some of the times when my hubby shows his sensitive side! … [Read more...] about Braun Series 3 ProSkin – The Perfect Gift for Sensitive Dads
The Bliss of a Hot Bath: A Mother’s Dream
I don't remember the last time I had a proper, nice, long hot bath in peace! Since becoming a mother, time for myself has become a luxury. Before Bella was born, I used to enjoy a hot bath at least once a week. After she arrived, I managed to sneak in a few here and there, but … [Read more...] about The Bliss of a Hot Bath: A Mother’s Dream
How To Save When Buying Patio Furniture
If you are investing in new furniture for your patio, you can choose from a number of options in terms of purchasing, reusing, or finishing items you already own, in order to keep costs down. So rather than simply toss your old items, consider some of these ways to give your … [Read more...] about How To Save When Buying Patio Furniture
Designer Living On A Budget
Achieving a designer-look living room can be very expensive and often our tastes change over time, so you don’t want to spend hundreds of pounds on a single piece that you might not be in love with a few years down the line. Also, having a family doesn’t mean you have to … [Read more...] about Designer Living On A Budget
London Summer Party Venue Ideas
One of my dreams is to be able to organise a blogger meet up. I've had this idea since I created #KCACOLS that has become a lovely blogging community which is growing every week. I have always wanted to get all the KCACOLS linkers together for a cool meet up. I attempted a meet … [Read more...] about London Summer Party Venue Ideas
Bringing Families Together with Pomegreat & Go Ape Promotion
Having meals together as a family is not something we do every day due to our different schedules. Nick usually arrives after the girls have already eaten, had a bath and in their pyjamas. I don't usually eat with the girls either as I normally wait for Nick so we eat together … [Read more...] about Bringing Families Together with Pomegreat & Go Ape Promotion
TRX2 – My First Impressions
I'm always taking care of my hair. I like using products that make it look and feel healthier and stronger. I'm always up for trying new products as my hair has been always the hardest to maintain. I happily agreed when I was asked by TRX2 and Mumsnet to try TRX2 Molecular Food … [Read more...] about TRX2 – My First Impressions
5 Simple Money Saving Tips
5 Simple Money Saving Tips. It's certainly a lot easier spending money than it is making it or saving it. Having a family complicates matters further, as costs just seem to spiral! There always seems to be a never-ending need to spend money. It's never easy when there are things … [Read more...] about 5 Simple Money Saving Tips
How To Rock Your Prom Without A Date
As most people know, the culture of the high school prom originates in the US. It's also something I was used to growing up in South America where its something that has also been adopted. With the growth of popular high school themed movies and shows such as High School Musical … [Read more...] about How To Rock Your Prom Without A Date
St George’s Day Ideas for Thrifty Families
St. George's Day goes largely unnoticed by so many people, which I think is a real shame. Not only is it a day where parents can teach their children a little about their country’s history but it’s also built around a story containing heroic knights and dragons! If that’s not a … [Read more...] about St George’s Day Ideas for Thrifty Families
How To Say I Love You
It's almost Mother's Day which is one of those times in the year when we typically buy flowers as a way of showing our Mum's some love. I love receiving flowers from my loved ones and its something I really look forward to around Mother's Day and Valentines. It's perhaps … [Read more...] about How To Say I Love You
Stylish Outfit Ideas For An Impromptu Summer Barbecue
As the seasons begin to shift and the gloomy winter months are phased out by the wonderful colours of spring, I can feel my mood starting to lift and energy increase. During the English winter, I just want to hibernate in big woollen jumpers and stay indoors as much as possible … [Read more...] about Stylish Outfit Ideas For An Impromptu Summer Barbecue
