I like to think myself bit of a mystery solver. Put on an episode of Sherlock Holmes and I am in my element! The girls are just the same, if were trying to solve who ate the last of the chocolate biscuits they’re very good at coming up with back stories, alibis and their own conclusions. When Smyths got in touch and asked if we would like to try out Spy Code – Operation: Escape Room by Yulu Games I thought it would be a great opportunity to put our spy skills to the test! The aim of the game is…
Life is certainly running at 100mph at the moment. With work, blogging, youtube, school runs, clubs, gym, relationships and friendships all being squeezed into those precious 24 hours I am often guilty of putting myself last and running around after everyone else. Last week a very special package arrived for the girls and I. A Care Bear Care Package! I love to that Care Bears are making a come back; I used to love them myself as a kid so sharing them with my little girls again is so lovely! I also love that we had grumpy bear, pretty much…
The chance to go on an amazing holiday together is something every family hopes for. Dreams of exotic villas and sunny skies in overseas destinations can be what gets you through the working day. Sometimes, this isn’t possible when funds are low and time is short. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t have a wonderful time making the most of the UK and all it has to offer. Luckily, there are many child-friendly destinations ideal for families to indulge in. With numerous activities to enjoy, you can create a great holiday, but only if you have the right destinations in…
Being a parent can be stressful: you have so much to juggle and balance, so many people’s wellness to look after, meals to prepare and little lives to nurture. You’d certainly be forgiven for feeling the pressure of parenthood from time to time. Yet, when the worst happens — when your little one becomes sick or sustains an injury — it’s like everything becomes ten times harder. If you become worried, this can change the atmosphere in the home, and suddenly what did feel under control no longer feels manageable. If you’re currently in the midst of an illness or…
Back in May the girls and I embarked on our biggest adventure to date. We went abroad just me and my three – I know mad aren’t I. To say I was nervous before was an understatement; I had only ever flown with other adults on hand to help out with the girls. But it was amazing, we had the best two weeks ever at the Holiday Village Turkey. I wanted to share with you all the reasons you should visit if you are looking for a truly fantastic family holiday. The location – Holiday Village Turkey is situated in…
