Christmas can be a stressful and expensive time of the year. To help you have Christmas on a budget utilise pre-Christmas sales, cashback sites and use loyalty cards. To keep Christmas as stress free … [Read more...]
What Lucas Wore #31 – Winter Coats
The temperatures have definitely dropped this passed couple of days and luckily we have got Lucas a new winter coat just in time. We actually bought him two new coats from Matalan in size 18-23 … [Read more...]
Transitioning from co-sleeping to own bed
Lucas is nearly 21 months and we still co-sleep and breastfeed during the night. I have been thinking about how we are going to transition from sharing a bed to going into his own. Psychologically, … [Read more...]
Lotus Lilian Ankle Boots Review
Although we are having a mild October compared to normal, there is a definite chill in the air now. My summer jacket has been washed and put away for another season and my big winter one has … [Read more...]
What Lucas Wore #30
There are a lack of links in this post as I can't work the Tesco Direct website out at all. I've always disliked it but got along just fine with Tesco Clothing, now they have merged clothing into … [Read more...]
Blogtober 19 – 10 Favourite Foods
1) Chocolate 2) Chicken quesadilla 3) Lasagne 4) Vegetarian pizza 5) Vegetable curry 6) Roast chicken dinner 7) Chargrilled vegetable pasta 8) Garlic mushrooms 9) Steak and chips 10) Boiled … [Read more...]
Personalised Illustration – Dee Dee and Boo Review
Dee Dee and Boo recently sent* us a beautiful print for Lucas' bedroom to review. Helen, the lady behind Dee Dee and Boo is an illustrator who creates bespoke prints. On her website there … [Read more...]
Caketoppers Review
Caketoppers* recently sent us some cupcakes to try. They specialise in cakes, cupcakes and printed icing edible toppers for delivery across the UK. Personalised with your photo, logo or message … [Read more...]
The Fairy Glen with #MamiaDaysOut
This post is an entry for BritMums #MamiaDaysOut Linky Challenge, sponsored by Aldi Mamia. Aldi kindly sent us a hamper of snacks for Lucas to enjoy on a day out. I should have taken the photo … [Read more...]
The anticipation of going from one to two children
No, I'm not pregnant. My Lucas is staying an only child for the foreseeable future. However, Nicole from Dear Little Lucas has been writing down her fears and excitement of her Lucas becoming a big … [Read more...]
An Autumn Garden Makeover In 7 Steps
Just because summer is over, that doesn’t mean that you have to hibernate your garden until spring. There’s still so much you can enjoy from it over the colder months, and using this time wisely will … [Read more...]
How do parents relax around the home?
When I get a little time to myself, I like to have a peaceful bath without Lucas toddling around or catch up on my soaps with a cup of coffee. Having little ones means it can be hard to relax around … [Read more...]