Today is our last day of freedom before Lockdown 2.0 starts across the entire UK. I can’t quite believe we are back to this, but I do understand it needs to happen and I’m feeling hugely more level headed about it all, rather than last time when it was all quite a shock. I’ve got
Travel
Vlog: Cornwall Holiday Part #1
Welcome to the first installment of our holiday vlogs! We finally went away for a long-awaited holiday to Cornwall after our summer holiday was cancelled due to the pandemic. We had such a wonderful time, it really was the perfect break away from it all. We stayed at Trelawne Manor Holiday Park, which was our
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Food
Nadiya’s Deluxe Baking Set review & a giveaway!
Post contains PR samples One of Violet’s FAVOURITE activities to do is to bake cakes! Baking got us through lockdown and is always a hit on a rainy day, especially if Violet gets to lick the spoon afterwards. Even though lockdown was only a few months ago, Pearl wasn’t really old enough to understand and
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Toys
Learn with Peppa Toys – Brilliant gift ideas for preschoolers
Post contains PR samples As Violet is now in preschool, she’s taken a huge interest in learning her letters and making a start with phonics. Before I became a parent, I thought that teaching my little ones their ABC’s would be easy – but I actually I don’t know where to start! Don’t even talk
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Cherishing our beautiful photographs with the Nixplay Smart Photo Frame and a giveaway!
Post contains PR samples You might have noticed – I take a LOT of photographs. I’m forever running out of phone storage, cloud storage and buying various SD cards and external hard drives to store the thousands of photos I take – they are a nightmare to store! But just because there are so many,
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Beauty
L’Occitane Beauty Advent Calendar Unboxing video – WARNING SPOILERS INSIDE!
Toys
Our Top 4 favourite Orchard Toys Games and a giveaway!
One thing that got us through lockdown is board games, they were a lifesaver for those rainy days! The girls are only 2 and 3 years old, so you might think they are bit young for board games, but this is where Orchard Toys comes in as they do the best educational board games, puzzles
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Toys
Find the perfect Christmas gift with WickedUncle.com
Post in paid partnership with WickedUncle.com Hands up, who is getting excited for Christmas already?! Usually, I have a rule that I don’t think or talk about Christmas until after my birthday in mid-November, but this year it’s only October and I’m already thinking the festive spirit might be the perfect distraction for a year
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5 ways we transformed our living room
Sponsored Post When we moved into our current house, the decor was all very neutral and well presented, which was fantastic as we could live with it for a while – but after a few months, we realised it just wasn’t to our taste anymore. We wanted something with a lot more personality, so we
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Toys
Review: BABY Born Remote Controlled City Scooter
Post contains gifted PR samples but thoughts and opinions are my own Violet’s favourite toys in the world are her dolls. She plays with them ALL the time and has quite a growing collection of dolls and paraphernalia, I’m often tripping over a baby dolls milk bottle or wondering the tiny clothes are just things
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Days Out
Days Out: Knockhatch Adventure Park Review
Last week we headed out for a family day out to Knockhatch Adventure Park! I can’t believe it’s so close to us and we’d never been, it was fantastic! There is something for all the family there, from animals, to playparks, rides, slides, water play and even rowing boats too! So, I thought I’d tell