spring fun with heroes of the city giveaway
When travelling with a family it’s always an art to balance the packing and to have enough things to do for the …
mega bloks first builders classic set – review
I was recently asked to review with my children the Mega Bloks First Builders set, and I thought first: wait, aren’t my kids …
spring is for new crafting projects
When the sun comes out in the spring and flowers bloom, one feels like learning new skills, trying new ideas. The same …
jam jar tradition time is here again
The very English school Christmas Fair tradition time is here again – making those decorated jam jars filled with little treasures and/or …
preparing and getting children excited about family travel
You might love travelling a lot and want to pass on that passion for your children. Or maybe you’d like to spend …
kites at the lighthouse
FIrst there was one flying kites, then two. We took a time-out for scones and a soak in the sun with ice …
trending this week at home
What’s trending in your household this week? In ours clearly the car hotels and roly-poly habitats are the hot ticket items. Cat …
easter eggs and hunting
I must admit that the Easter sort of slipped by as we just moved house yesterday. I still got 200+ boxes to …
ride a cock horse to banbury cross…
Our kids asked today if they could have a horse. Of course, I said. Something like the ones you were riding last …
bee-cause i love you…
Little bees buzzing – it’s the English Mothers Day! We’ve got wellies at school, at the boot of my Land Rover, at …