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6 ways to earn extra money after becoming a mum

We all know that adjusting to motherhood is a learning curve. Your life can completely change, meaning your priorities and [...]

By |February 25th, 2022|Money, Parenting|0 Comments

Simple ways to help kids develop their passions & interests

As mums (and dads!) we all want our children to be successful in life.  As a mum of four I [...]

By |February 24th, 2022|Parenting|0 Comments

7 ways to teach a child how to write an essay

Whether you loved writing essays at school or hated it, there’s no getting away from it: essay writing is an [...]

By |February 23rd, 2022|Parenting|0 Comments

5 ways to fund patenting costs for your bright idea

Had a bright idea for a new baby gadget or parenting product? Want to know how to go about getting [...]

By |February 22nd, 2022|Money|0 Comments

5 wishes for my Valentine’s baby on her fifth birthday

Our Valentine's baby Marigold May turned five this week and because Confessions of a Crummy Mummy essentially started life as [...]

By |February 16th, 2022|Family life, Parenting|0 Comments

10 top tips for planning family meals on a budget

Sixty-three pounds seventy pence. That’s the average cost of a weekly food shop for a family of four in the [...]

By |February 10th, 2022|Family life, Money, Parenting|0 Comments

7 things I wish I’d been told about weaning a breastfed baby

I don’t mean weaning a baby off the boob, I mean introducing a breastfed baby to solid food while carrying [...]

By |February 4th, 2022|Parenting, Reviews, Weaning|0 Comments