Last week I wrote a post about managing difficult behaviour in children. In particular the behaviour of one our our daughters. R. R has been ‘misbehaving’ over the past few weeks. She’s started shouting a lot, storming off and saying no to everything. Sounds like pretty normal toddler behaviour, but I’ve not been sure about…
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Being a mum without a mum
Read moreWhen I was growing up I always knew that I wanted to be a mum. I wanted two children, a husband and a nice home along with a great job, good friends and to be financially secure. I never imagined that when I did eventually become a mum I would do so without my own…
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Gro-Clock Review
Read moreGetting children to wake at a ‘reasonable’ time in the mornings is probably one of the biggest problems that every parent faces. I remember that for the first six months of our girls lives they slept all night without waking. I’d actually have to wake them to give them their bottle! I thought it was…
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We want to be Mark Warner Ambassadors – Our Perfect Family Holiday!
Read moreI first heard of Mark Warner when I went to my first ever blogging conference this year – Britmums. I talked to some of the people at the Mark Warner stand and even won one some chocolate in one of their competitions! They were friendly and helpful and I learnt a lot about what they…
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7 Simple but Great Animal Crafts
Read moreWinter is a time for fun crafts with the kids. Animal crafts allow your children to engage with nature, learn about the outdoors but all the while keeping warm and getting creative around the kitchen table. Here are a few ideas for animals crafts for a variety of skill levels and age groups. Many of…
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Emmi Sweet Kisses Baby Doll Review
Read moreWith Christmas not long away, have you thought about what you’ll be buying your children this year? Maybe you’ve already bought all of their Christmas gifts? The one thing that you can always be sure our twins will love is a baby doll! Big, small, boy, girl it doesn’t matter they’ll have endless hours of…
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Help! My toddlers love their dummies!
Read moreI swore blind before our twins were born that a dummy would never ever reach their little mouths! They would be cuddled, they would be nursed or rocked or maybe even sang to for hours on end to calm them, but a dummy would never pass their lips. Bah ha ha ha ha ha! Oh…
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Bigjigs Play Patrol Mission 4. Build-a-Bouquet and Tea Set Review
Read moreAgents Double Team have received their fourth Bigjgs Play Patrol mission an it’s one of my favourite ones so far! Mission four is to put our creative skills to the test to show you the creative potential of the toys we’ve been sent. So with this in mind we’ve been very creative taking lots of…
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Cool Cat Costume Review
Read moreWith Halloween approaching and seeing as our girls are almost three years old, we’ll be making more of an effort to acknowledge Halloween this year. In previous years the day has gone by much the same as any other day, but we thought we’d introduce our twins to Halloween this year. In light of this…