During the Easter holidays my girls and I decided to make some welsh cakes. Having never made welsh cakes before, I only realised that I’d need a bake stone when I’d actually bought all of the ingredients and was about to make them with our girls! Fortunately, we used a frying pan instead and this…
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Have fun this Easter with the Cadbury Peter Rabbit Collection #ad
Read moreThis Easter, Cadbury are retelling the forgotten story of the Easter Bunny, and I think you’ll agree that Cadbury is a firm favourite with families across the UK. Their brand new products are suitable for all ages and for sharing amongst the family over the Easter weekend. Saturday’s star, Frankie Bridge has collaborated with Cadbury to…
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This is what we really should be teaching our young girls
Read moreAs a mum of girls, I often worry about their future and think about all of the things that I’d like them to learn before they spread their wings and leave the nest. There are so many things that I wish I’d been taught when I was younger. As such I thought I’d ask some…
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Making Fruity Milkshake Lollies with Shaken Udder Milkshakes
Read moreI love a good milkshake, so when I was sent some delicious milkshakes from Shaken Udder, I couldn’t wait to get tucked in and try them out! If you’ve not heard of Shaken Udder before, then let me tell you a bit more about them. Shaken Udder is a delicious dairy brand which makes super…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2018
Read moreThis Sunday is Mother’s Day. A day to celebrate our wonderful mums and spoil them with love, affection and presents! I’ve put together a few ideas to help you find the perfect gift for your mum. Feasts Cookbook Set £39.50 Available online from Sous Chef, award-winning author Sabrina Ghayour’s latest cookbook is packed with recipes and…
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Should weight loss adverts be banned until after the watershed?
Read moreTV advertising can often be a bit hit and miss. It’s like those car adverts with no sound. At first I thought it was a pretty clever idea. It definitely makes you stop and look up at the TV as you wonder why there’s no sound. I soon realised it’s most likely a clever advertising…
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We’re all different and that’s ok
Read moreTeaching children about body image can be a pretty tricky subject. At the tender of six, it’s not something I tend to think about talking to our girls about. However, when M came out school one day, and passed comment about a teachers weight, it made me think twice. The lady in question was overweight,…
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Milk & More Review: Fresh milk and groceries delivered to your door
Read moreWhen I was growing up, I remember having milk delivered to the door by our local milk man. There’s something almost quaint about having those little glass bottles arriving as if by magic on your doorstep! Unfortunately, over the years, we’ve seen a decline in traditional milk floats delivering milk to our door. With more…
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Making Chocolate Cake with the VonShef Pink Stand Mixer from DOMU (Review)
Read moreBaking is something that I’ve always enjoyed. Whether it’s a cake or perhaps a loaf of bread. There’s something so enjoyable about making something from scratch, plus nothing beats the smell of freshly baked bread in the morning! That’s why, when I was asked by DOMU if I’d like to review one of their stand…