Supermarket or Clarks school shoes: what’s the difference?
I was planning to wait until the last week of August to buy BB’s school shoes in order to get [...]
Cookie Crumbles baking kits review: easy cakes, muffins & brownies
Before becoming a mum just-add-an-egg baking kits weren’t something I knew anything about – it wasn’t a supermarket shelf I [...]
Flashback Friday: I had to be induced because there was no sign of her budging
Since becoming a mum in 2011 the first two weeks of August always remind me of waiting for BB to [...]
BIG news! I’m going to be working with Fearne Cotton!
Stop press, hold the front page, put down your cup of tea: I’ve got BIG news. I’m going to be [...]
Summer days out with the kids #3: Chertsey Show, Surrey
I love a good county show. Funny looking rare-breed animals, competitive WI flower displays and costumed re-enactments all washed down with [...]
Eye infection? Try breast milk eye drops
For the last week I’ve been sporting a black eye thanks to Little B who poked me right in the [...]
Kiddyum review: Finally! A 100% healthy kids’ ready meal
At last! I’ve finally found a solution to tea times when I've been working all day, my supply of homemade meals in the [...]
Summer days out with the kids #2: Whitstable Oyster Festival, Kent
You’d think a love of oysters would be a prerequisite for visiting an oyster festival. It’s not. I hate oysters. [...]
Natural Ketosis diet review: I dropped a dress size and lost three inches from my waist in 28 days
And I did it eating butter, double cream and pork scratchings. It sounds bonkers, but that’s what following a natural [...]
Flashback Friday: ‘He doesn’t look anything like you’
‘He doesn’t look anything like you’ and ‘they don’t look like brother and sister’. Those are some of the remarks [...]
How to make sibling bedroom sharing a success
After umming and ahhing about whether we really needed to buy a new cot mattress for Little B (we did) [...]
Summer days out with the kids #1: Sensational Butterflies Exhibition, London
BB doesn't even start school until September yet with the school holidays now upon us I already feel like we should [...]
The Loch Ness monster came to our wedding
It seems like a lifetime ago that I walked down the aisle and became Mrs Misery Guts. In fact it [...]
Do I REALLY need to buy a new cot mattress for baby number two?
After almost nine months sleeping in (our bed) his bedside crib it’s time to move Little B into a proper [...]
Easy kids cupcake recipe: banana & raisin ‘bread’
I had planned a different post for today, but it’s raining cats and dogs here so I thought I’d share [...]
