Can’t make BritMums Live this year? Not to worry! We will live stream select sessions direct to your device! A big thank you to Panasonic for arranging. They will be using their HC-X920 camcorder – from the 2013 range (more info below). Whoop-whoop! So starting at 3 pm on Friday 21 June, just tune in to the BritMums UStream [...]
Got conference butterflies? Our top tips
You have your ticket to BritMums Live! You’ve booked your train and hotel, arranged to meet a fellow blogger at the tube. Now you are counting the days. It’s almost time. Exciting! Yes! Nervous? Maybe? You are not alone! BritMums Live is a fantastic event, it’s exciting, it’s busy, there are loads of brilliant sessions [...]
Working Parents Round-up: Butterflies and bigging up!
Blimey – we are back again – it never ceases to amaze me how quickly this comes back around….it still only feels like last week that I was bemoaning Nick Clegg for not giving us alternatives to the childcare conundrum. And here we are again. Worrying has been the theme of this month; from my daughter, from me, [...]
Top tips for an awesome Instagram feed
Have you ever looked at some popular Instagramers — those with thousands of followers and almost-impossible-to-achieve pictures on their stream — and left wondering how they develop their amazing style and images. On a recent Instagram walk in Cadaquès with just such an Instagramer I discovered their secret: apps. Julio Estrela (@JulioEstrela) has more than [...]
The BritMums Literary Dragon’s Den: How to sign up
One of the most hotly anticipated parts of BritMums Live is the Literary Dragon’s Den. We’re delighted to feature the agents Luigi Bonomi Associates in the Den, where they will be listening to your book ideas and pitches and giving you one-to-one feedback. The folks at LBA are friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic about hearing your [...]
Tell us what’s for dinner tonight to win £200
How do you make your meals taste even better? Sometimes you need a little inspiration. Join our ‘What’s for Dinner Tonight?’ activity to get just that! Preparing everyday family favorites just got easier and tastier with the launch of the Schwartz 2in1 seasonsing range and we’ve joined forces with them so you can get your [...]
Politics Round-up: Notable women
An important date was remembered last week, Keynko wrote her post on the 100th anniversary of the death of Emily Wilding Davison. It is less than a hundred years since woman got the vote, and we owe it to Emily and her suffragette colleagues to ensure we make use of it. Perhaps she is a fine [...]
Visit Marrakech without kids… backpacker-style
Chene Koscielny, shortlisted for the BiBs category for Writer for her blog Why is her so stroppy? shares a trip to Marrakech with her husband leaving the children at home with the grandparents. Forget Disney, waterslides and all-inclusive buffets – leave the kids at home and dip into a different culture in a way [...]
BritMums Live Gold Sponsor: Sainsbury’s Little ones
BritMums is pleased to add Sainsbury’s Little ones to the BritMums Live line up this year. Read on to find out what you can expect to find on their stand… The Sainsbury’s Little ones range includes 75 products which include nappies, wipes, bath time products and feeding accessories. All products in the range have the [...]
BritMums Live Silver Stands
BritMums is pleased so have many innovative and fun sponsors at BritMums Live this year. Take a peek at two of our Silver Sponsors, and find out what you can expect to see on their stands. Parragon, the largest illustrated global publisher in the world, is pleased to be at BritMums! Live this year! Please [...]
Education Round-up: Summer uniform & starting reception
Here we are then, my first education round up and what an education it’s been for me! There are so many wonderful posts out there, how on earth I am supposed to choose only a handful? So if I haven’t included you , I’m sorry there just wasn’t enough space for them all. But please [...]
June Foodie Round-up: Outdoor food
Somebody somewhere decided that next week (from the 17th to the 23rd June to be precise) will be National Picnic week in the UK. Of course, because it has now been proclaimed as such, it will mean that sods law will dictate that it will most probably rain. But being British and all, we are used [...]
Dads Round-Up: An awesomeness of dad bloggers
Got a few little facts for you this morning surrounding collective nouns. I like magpies, funny little things they are, and so, when you see a few of them together they’re called, among other things for there are lots of collective nouns for magpies, a tittering of magpies. Good eh? You can also have a [...]
Teen and Tween Round-up: Boundaries and meltdowns
Summer might finally be here, but it’s no fun for some of our teens and tweens. May and June is exam time. There’s SATs and the dreaded secondary transfer for our year 6s, something I remember only too well from last year (I’m so glad it’s another two years before I have to go through [...]
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