It’s great being able to spend lots of time with the boys in the summer holidays but after six weeks of keeping them entertained my bank balance is feeling the strain. Of course there are lots of free ways thing to do with kids but by this point in the summer we’ve pretty much exhausted […]
Family Fun
Silent Sunday
Win a Zeamu CD – Pop music for kids
My boys love music. They love singing and dancing along and are always asking me to tell them the words (which isn’t always a good thing given the lyrics of some pop songs). This week though I haven’t had to worry about swearing or explaining why that girl crashed her car into a bridge (‘wouldn’t […]
A photo challenge #InstaHuntAug
I’m a big fan of Instagram. I know it’s not everyone’s cup of tea but I love that combination of pretty photos and little snippets of people’s day to day lives. I had lots of fun sharing photos of my Spring Garden earlier in the year when everything was busting into life and it’s great to […]
Win a copy of Unbored to kick off your unplugged summer
This years Good Childhood report highlighted that spending the all important ‘quality time’ with their families was a really import factor in children’s happiness. To help families find cheap fun activities to do together The Children’s Society has launched a great resource, Unplugged, with ideas for projects from making an interplanetary mobile to designing your own […]
Win a 16 Piece Melamine Crockery Set from OLPro (RRP £39.99)
OLPro is a Worcester based company selling a great variety of camping and caravaning equipment and supplies. After many years in the business they have developed their own range of products that aim to combine great quality and high technical specifications with attractive design and a family focus. The range includes tents (from 3 to […]