Are you nuts about baking? I certainly am, I love to use all sorts of nuts when I bake, and judging how quickly I was offered links for nutty bakes for this post I am not the only one! Technically nuts are one-celled fruits with a dry shell. Hazelnuts, chestnuts, acorns and cashew fall within…
With the Women’s FA Cup coming up, now is the perfect time to celebrate women and girls’ football. A season of great football will culminate in the SSE Women’s FA Cup Final at Wembley on Saturday 4th May – an exciting outing for all the family to see a top class footballing spectacle. We held…
(The BritMums reviewer was provided the product free to test and review. All opinions are the reviewer’s own.) I love a long soak in the bath, usually with Epsom Salts (and often with an added mini-Me for company towards the end!), so this So Bomb DIY Vanity Bath Bombs kit, in a handy vanity case,…
This week I created a delicious Massaman Curry inspired by our family holiday to Thailand last year. I love holidays for the exposure to new tastes and ideas when it comes to food. It is far too easy to get into a rut when meal planning, of the same old tried and true dishes so…
The last month saw Mental Health Awareness Week. As a SEND parent, as with most parents, I’m often focused more on my kids than myself. Bringing up kids can be stressful but the facts show that bringing up a child with additional needs are more likely to struggle in some areas including that of stress…
In our Twitter chat on Monday (11th March) mothers of all age children discussed how we raise our boys and girls with respect to #MeToo issues. As expected, comments were thoughtful and thought-provoking. We were definitely channeling Whitney Houston – “I believe the children are our are future Teach them well and let them lead…
