Am I the only one that remembers those dolls that you could turn upside down and flip the skirt over to turn them into another doll? FlipaZoo is a new, much cuter, take on that concept, with animals that transform to a different creature with a quick flip.
Regular readers to the blog might know that my husband James is the son of a Norwich Terrier breeder, and we were given one of our own after we got together, around 12 years ago. Homily; our walking teddy bear, who was adorably stupid unless food was involved – in which case she was as …
One Saturday, a few months ago now, Lydia, 9 of her friends, and her big sister Georgie descended on the All About Me party centre in South Birmingham, for a two hour unicorn extravaganza of a birthday party. This was Lydia’s first birthday party not held at home, and she was really excited for it – she …
The girls have requested a scavenger style treasure hunt this Easter so I’ve been thinking up some clues to plant around the house, to go on the clue sheets I designed & popped on here as a free printable yesterday. Why not combine these clue ideas with my free printable clues & Easter baskets? Here …
Last week our baby girl turned six years old… I heard a quote recently about parenting; “The days are long but the years are short” and this feels so true right now as I look at my daughters and how big they seem. With Georgie turning eight in a handful of weeks, it’s hard to …
Hello! I’m back after our Christmas break – back at work and back to blogging. I’d like to say I’m feeling refreshed and recharged but to be completely honest I’m exhausted. I’m not sleeping well, I’m feeling hormonal half the time and my bad knee has been playing up. Despite that I am determined to …
I’m signing off for a week or so for the Christmas break, and want to wish every one of my blog readers a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year.
On Saturday afternoon we are heading to Digbeth to visit the Etsy Made Local event organised by IDEAS Birmingham, a team of locally based Etsy sellers.
I’ve been down in London today for the DreamToys 2018 event, where a panel of major toy retailers come together to predict which toys will be this years’ top 12 toys at Christmas. Basically, I took a train down to London at a horrible time of the morning to play with, and chat about, toys all morning!
Recently I went to Cafe Rouge in Birmingham city centre to meet up with some of the staff and volunteers from NSPCC to chat to them about the charity and find out more about the PANTS campaign, which helps young children to understand and talk about the horrific subject that is sexual abuse. The event …
