10 reasons to hire a motorhome for a festival – gifted collab with Hey Campers, Leicestershire.
Tag: parenting
Review: Camp Bestival Shropshire 2022
Check out our review of the brand new Camp Bestival Shropshire!
10 tips for taking the kids solo to a family festival
Thinking of taking your kid on your own to a festival, but wondering how to do it? Read on to check out our top tips!
Review: Mardi Grrra, Chessington World of Adventures
Check out our review of the spectacular Mardi Grrra event at Chessington World of Adventures.
Activity ideas to keep kids busy on flights
If you’re heading on a flight, you may be worried about how to keep the kids busy, particularly if you’re flying long haul. Check out our ideas for keeping kids busy on the plane.
Our top 5 sun protection ideas for kids
Whether you’re heading on holiday, to the park, a festival or a garden, check out our top 5 sun protection ideas for kids here ahead of Sun Awareness Week.
Review: Learning Resources UK Measure Mate (gifted)
Check out our review of the 5-in-1 Outdoor Measure Mate from Learning Resources UK (gifted).
Review: Mini Bikers, Learn to Cycle courses, Leicester
If you’re looking for an award-winning Learn to Cycle course, look no further than Mini Bikers.
Epworth Forest Women’s & Girls’ Football Club, Leicestershire
If you’re looking for a friendly and welcoming football club for women or girls in Leicester or Leicestershire, look no further than Epworth Forest FC. Find out more here.
Christmas present ideas for kids who love adventures
Check out some of our top gift ideas for kids who love adventures, from stocking fillers and activity ideas through to useful items for explorers of all ages.
Review: Halloween Farm at Cattows Farm 2021
The brand new Halloween Farm at Cattows Farm for 2021 has completely blown us away! We had an incredible day out – read on to find out more…
Review: Go Ape at Chessington World of Adventures
Check out our review of the Treetop Adventure at Go Ape Chessington World of Adventures
Mother’s Day small business gift guide for mums who love the outdoors
Whether you’re looking for a Mother’s Day gift or a present idea for a special mum or grandma’s birthday, here are our favourite small business gift ideas for women who love the outdoors!
Ideas for May Half Term in lockdown
With virtual festivals, downloadable activities and plenty of online resources, there is still so much fun to be had through May half term in lockdown.
Internet vs reality: advice to a new parent
The online world is an incredible thing, but it may not always be a good thing in parenting. Here’s my advice to new parents. Remember: haters are gonna hate!
S**t my kid does
When leaving the house with three Peppa Pigs and a doorstop becomes ‘normal’!
Super-easy sugar-free family baking, thanks to the Organix #nojunkjourney
We embarked on our 2nd bake-off of the year with these super easy sugar-free scones made with Greek yoghurt!
Life as a working mum, 6 weeks on – the reality
Going back to work after maternity leave has not been easy, but thankfully it does get easier… even amongst the chaos that is having a toddler!
#mumlife with a 1 year old
When you realise on your commute to work how different your life was on your last commutes to work, pre-baby!
Starting nursery and the inevitable tears!
Starting Lily in nursery has just hit me like a brick. I know it will get easier but it’s hard to imagine now…
Back to work after maternity leave
Returning to work after maternity leave was possibly one of the hardest weeks since she’s been born.
10 reasons to avoid buying a new house when armed with a toddler!
Just a few reasons we’ve discovered it’s best to avoid the whole house buying-and-selling process with a toddler in tow!
Free family fun for a weekÂ
After being overwhelmed at the cost of baby classes, here’s just one full week of fun activities that didn’t cost a penny… aside from the cheeky flat white…
Parenting: the strangers who annoy me!
Some of those complete strangers who have turned me into a hater since becoming a mum.
1 year on: a reflectionÂ
One year on, here’s a few of the things I’ve found myself doing since becoming a mum – from Ninja Warrior training to one-armed master of all!
Baby sleep regression: The Battle of the Bed
What happened to the baby who slept 12 hours a night?!
Parenting gets easier, they say
Looking into that fateful line for new parents: “It gets easier”. But does it?
One year ago: Premature labour at 28 weeks
A year ago we went into premature labour at 28 weeks. Seeing some flat peaches brought it all back to me!
Parenting: Things I’ve learnt…
Some of the things I’ve learnt since entering the world of parenting!
Our top parenting purchases – newborn to 6 months
As a new first-time parent, you tend to think you need to buy everything to survive your new life with a newborn. Here are some of the things we couldn’t have survived without.
The 3am Diary 