Chewbacca is one of the most recognisable characters from the Star Wars universe, and with the new film *Solo: A Star Wars Story* coming out yesterday telling the story of how a Hans Solo and Chewbacca met, these adorable Posh Paws plush Chewies are pretty much irresistible to Star Wars fans – of any age – right now.… Continue Reading “Review: Posh Paws Chewbacca Collection”
One of my most popular posts is one I wrote almost exactly four years ago; What to pack for a Haven holiday. It’s a helpful post, and I actually go back to it every year to make my own packing lists for our self-catered static caravan holidays. So, I thought it would be even more helpful if I created a printable checklist instead so people can… Continue Reading “What to pack for a caravan holiday – free printable check list”
Sometimes it is nice to sit down after the girls have gone to bed, and play a game together – James and I don’t have a lot of two player games we can play during some ‘adult time’ but this is definitely a good one.… Continue Reading “Review: Abalone”
Now that Lydia is in reception she is making great strides with both her reading and writing – she loves to spot digraphs in words, and has started to try and read all the signs and different words she sees when we are out and about. Georgie used to delight in this too and has turned into a complete bookworm, so both girls love the chance to play with words and letters with games like this one.… Continue Reading “Review: My First Bananagrams”
I’ve always enjoyed the Star Wars films so pairing that with my not-so-secret love of jigsaws is ideal. I get to relax by putting together a puzzle featuring some of my favourite characters.… Continue Reading “Review: Ravensburger Star Wars Jigsaw”
We started April off with a busy Easter holiday, with some fun local day trips including a visit to the Sea Life Centre, Hatton Adventure Farm, and even a trip to the Kingfisher Shopping Centre to take part in the Spring themed Nature Trail which the girls enjoyed… and I finally found the Harry Potter cushion I wanted in the Redditch Primark too, yay! The… Continue Reading “Life Lately: April 2018”
Both my girls love to build and create things, so this Brio Deluxe Builder Set full of wooden and plastic building components and child sized tools was perfect for them to get creative with.… Continue Reading “Review: Brio Builder Deluxe Set”
Georgie and Lydia may have been late to the JoJo bow trend but once they were on board, they got on board! Both of them got mini JoJo bows in their Christmas stockings, and they love them. When I saw this JoJo bow maker I knew they would really enjoy the chance to make their own.… Continue Reading “Review: Sew Cool Jojo Siwa Bow Maker Playset”
One thing the girls really enjoy having done at parties or school discos is having their face painted, Lydia especially. So when we got an offer to review Snazaroo’s new Brush Pens I thought they’d be perfect for Lydia’s birthday party – and they were.… Continue Reading “Review: Snazaroo Face Paint Brush Pens”
I’m back again with some more printable planner pages – this is my new and improved Blog Planner! I thought today was the perfect day to release these, as it is National Stationery Week and today’s theme is #aplaceforeverything. I definitely find that planning things out and writing them down helps to keep me organised, and these planner pages are hopefully going to be helpful… Continue Reading “Free printable Blog Planner – inc. digital Goodnotes templates”
Since today’s National Stationery Week theme is #workhappy I thought I would share one of the things I treat myself to in order to make my work life a bit happier… the ‘SherbetBox’ stationery subscription box from Sherbert Lane. I use a planner to help me keep organised and find nice stationery is always lovely to have on my desk – and knowing that it… Continue Reading “An introduction to SherbetBox + Giveaway!”
To celebrate National Stationery Week I am giving away this bumper bundle of stationery. A couple of bits were sent to me by the National Stationery Week team but most of them are from my stash. It’s all unused & brand new – a couple of things are out of their original packaging but that’s generally because I take stuff out of the packet when… Continue Reading “Giveaway: Stationery Bundle! #NatStatWeek”
This week is an exciting wait for all stationery addicts like myself – it is National Stationery Week! I was sent a little bundle of some lovely stationery to celebrate, and as today is #penandpencil day I thought I would share with you my thoughts on the bits & pieces they gifted me.… Continue Reading “It’s National Stationery Week 2018!”
