Tis the season to be jolly and it is certainly the season for overindulging. I always plan to not overeat but with the fridge filled with cheeses and pates, the cupboards loaded… Read more
family 
Tips for Talking to Teenagers About Drugs
Talking to your teen about drugs can be difficult but it is incredibly important. Speaking to teens when they are younger can help prevent stress, addiction and succumbing to peer pressure. As… Read more
Christmas 
Elf of the Shelf preparation – 24 Elf on the Shelf Ideas
Disclaimer: Posted in collaboration with Elf on the Shelf, who very kindly sent the children some extra Elf accessories in the run-up to Christmas. Everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit in… Read more
collaborative post 
Benefits Of Blackout Blinds: Why They Will Improve Your Sleep
We all treasure our sleep. It keeps us healthy, helps us concentrate and perform better at work. Without good quality sleep, it’s fair to say we can all get tired and a… Read more
Crafts 
4 Handprint Christmas Card Ideas for Children
Every year we make our own Christmas Cards, the kids love it, it adds that personal touch and they are usually far better than the once they produce at school – Emmy's… Read more
Guest post 
Guest post: 5 Ways Dads can Embrace Winter and Keep their Kids Active
I love reading blogs almost as much as I love writing my own, and from time to time I like to introduce you to some of those in the form of guest… Read more
Back to school 
Alternatives to cereals for breakfast
It's no secret, mornings can be pretty lively in our house. No matter how organised we try to be the night before, something will usually happen to undo all of our meticulous… Read more
Entertainment 
3 months FREE with the Merlin Annual Pass Sale
**Advertorial feature** Regular readers of this blog will know we are a Merlin attractions loving family, We've had our Merlin Annual passes since back in 2016 when we first worked with Merlin… Read more
Competition/Giveaway 
Win the hilarious TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES on DVD | CLOSED
When the Teen Titans go to the big screen, they go big! From Warner Bros. Home Entertainment TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES finds our egocentric, wildly satirical superheroes in their first… Read more