Raising brilliant girls!
Why is it no matter how many toys you have the children always seem to fight over the same ones? We have two ride ons at home and three girls. Of course they all decide they want a go at the same time. So I was delighted to review a Whirlee ride on from Mookie … Read more
Another day – another new double pram. I feel like all I have done during the past year has revolved around prams. Looking at prams, buying prams, pushing prams. The problems is I have not found one I am really happy with. So far I have bought 6 prams for the twins (and I think … Read more
For me T is for twins. It has to be. My life for the past couple of years has been defined by having twins. I am known as the twin mum at the school gates. If I’d only had one baby I’d be back at work, we’d have two cars and more money. But I … Read more
Hands up who’d like to see Justin Fletcher as Christmas no1? This is just a sneak preview of my review for Cbeebies favourite, Justin’s new album. It’s not released until November 21st, just in time for Christmas, but you can pre-order it here. Take a look at his facebook page for a sneaky peek of the video. It’ll … Read more
It’s been pouring down all day. Of course it has – it’s half term week. We had to go out for swimming lessons this evening but there didn’t seem like much point going anywhere the rest of the day. So we had the age old dilemma – what to do with three under five year … Read more
If you’re looking for a really special chocolate gift then you can’t do better than Hotel Chocolat. This is a luxury brand of artisan chocolates and makes a really special present. We were sent a children’s selection box to review. The packaging looks inviting and there is a good selection of chocolates. It would make … Read more
I remember when the first chocolate advent calendars came out. One year you got a little picture of a holly bush the next you got actual real chocolate that you could eat at breakfast time. It was a revelation. Of course, before I had children I had a vague notion that as all chocolate = … Read more
We used to have a house full of books, CDs and guitars. Now it is just full of toys. Lots and lots of toys. Pink toys, red toys, plastic toys, wooden toys, big toys, little toys. If I took all the toys you can find under the sofa it would keep a whole lot of nursery … Read more
A little while ago I wrote about my daughter and how she coped with the birth of her twin sisters. While it was an honest post I’ve had a lingering feeling I’ve only told half the story. My daughter was brilliant with her sisters and, except for the odd moment when she gets cross that they … Read more
