Can you believe it…Christmas is only days away, yikes! We’re sure many of you will be starting to make those festive purchases – gifts, decorations, your office secret Santa, to name a few. Come join our #shop4good Christmas shopping Twitter party and tweet what you’re buying; your favourite shops as well as learn how you [...]
November, 2012
Using the power of self publishing
Michael Harling moved to Sussex from Upstate New York in 2002 to marry a woman he met hiking in Ireland six months earlier. He is the author of three humorous books about his introduction and transition into expat life. Finding Rachel Davenport is his first novel. Find out why he has such a great opinion [...]
Snap it, pin it, tweet it! Our daily photo challenge
Like taking pics? Enjoy taking part in a little fun? Join in #SnapHappyBritMums, our daily photo challenge! Each day we set a theme, and all you need to do is be be creative and snap away! Go crazy on your blog, Twitter and Instragram, and tag your pics #SnapHappyBritMums. We’ll follow the stream and select [...]
Help us find ex-service people suffering from blindness
Blind Veterans UK have just launched a new campaign called No One Alone, which is mainly focused on raising awareness among the 60+ age group. If you know a senior who did National Service and is now blind or partially sighted, please ask them to contact Blind Veterans for more details. Earlier this year [...]
Video: Baking blunders and cupcake icing tips
At a recent Google+ hangout BritMums — along with some of our favourite baking bloggers — asked that eternal question: how do you perfectly ice a cupcake? We were joined by Kate Moore, the baking expert for Whitworths Sugar, who was full of advice and tips. We all shared our baking blunders with Kate, [...]
Barefoot Books ambassadors – the perfect career for SAHMs
Nicola Kelsall is an Ambassador Leader at Barefoot Books. She was a secondary school teacher for twelve years and is mum to two (soon to be three) young children. Here she tell us her story – Going Barefoot; My Family First It’s something many of us strive for – the freedom of being self-employed, [...]
Review Round-up: Twinkl, Shrek & Disneyland Paris
You might have realised there was no review round-up last month, and the reason behind it? I had to fly to the Czech Republic to be with my family as my dad was at the hospital. Anyway, I am not here to talk about that, but to present you a huge variety of review posts [...]
Green Round-up: Kitchens to die for and food waste
A kitchen to die for The simple ideas are the best. How about this amazing upcycling suggestion for, wait for it… A hanger! While you’re there get some serious inspiration from Jackie for the cutest kid’s kitchen upcycled from an old cabinet – forget the kids I want one myself… It’s getting a bit seedy [...]
Talk beauty gifts and tips at our Twitter party on Friday
It’s that time of year when the Christmas ads have hit our screens and made us all want to doll up and feel good. Have you seen the new Boots UK advert, featuring real friends and families? What beauty gifts do you like to give and (of course) get for the holidays? What are your [...]
Join the O2 Guru Magic of Christmas Linky Challenge
Share what the Magic of Christmas means to your family with our fun and easy holiday Linky Challenge! Whether you love wrapping gifts together, going ice skating or decorating the tree, we’d love to see what gets you in the yuletide mood. Post a picture on your blog that captures the magic of Christmas for [...]
BritMums Live 2013
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Anya from Older Single Mum and The Healer: I attended a session on which you were a member of...
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Actually Mummy...: Thanks Mari, for including your Thorpe Park blog p...
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Emma: Enjoy your week away! :)...
