When stress gets serious
Why you shouldn’t dismiss the signs of stress. I am not the person I thought I was. I thought I was someone that ‘got on’ with things. I thought I was someone who could keep a cool head in the face of...
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Enjoying a Christmas pantomime without fear of night-time consequences
“It’s behind you…” – my year with DryNites. Towards the end of last week, with the Christmas countdown well and truly on, my children and I were treated to a festive surprise. We were given tickets to...
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Win tickets to Rave-A-Roo: a new family festival experience
Get your party on with Rave-A-Roo in London this half-term. Do you ever find it hard to keep your children busy during school holidays? I wrote about some ideas for activities that won’t break the bank...
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Cast a spell this Valentine’s Day with Hotel Chocolat
A review of Hotel Chocolat’s ‘love’-ly range. Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? I must admit that we don’t tend to in my home. My ever-romantic husband likes to say that he doesn’t need one particular...
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How to style your jeans this summer
Five ways to look stylish in denim. Now that it’s March and officially the start of Spring, I’ve already started looking forward to warmer weather. I saw daffodils for the first time this week while...
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The Baby Born Train Andy puppy: a review
Can this toy dog be man’s best friend? Last month my baby girl turned seven years old. Seven! I still can’t quite believe it myself. One of the gifts she had for her birthday was a Baby Born Train Andy...
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Why we love our weekly family film nights
The importance of making time as a family. One of our favourite things to do is our Friday family film nights. Fridays are the one night of the week when Sophia and Dexter are allowed to stay up late...
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Finding Dory – at Specsavers of all places!
A special day out and an exciting new range of children’s glasses. As a working mother, I always feel that stab of parental guilt when I’m not able to do fun things with my children all of the time,...
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The secret life of my pets
Do you know what your pets get up to when you’re not home? This summer, my husband and I took Sophia and Dexter to the cinema to watch The Secret Life of Pets. It made us smile, it made us laugh, it...
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Making more friends with Bratz this summer
A review of the Bratz Remix Yasmin doll. I’m sure I’ve said it before, but summer is my favourite season of the year. As a family who enjoys the fresh air, summer makes it so much easier to spend time...
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