Little Mr A’s Nativity – well Chrismas play!
This week we went to see Little Mr A’s first school Christmas performance. Instead of performing a traditional nativity, in years 1 and 2 they do an alternative performance. Their performance was...
View ArticleMy pet hates!
WARNING some expletives were required in the making of this blog post! Maybe I am just getting grumpy as I get older but there are certain things that are really starting to annoy me and it is getting...
View ArticleHomework – for 4 year olds?!
It seems these days children are not allowed to be children for long. Even at nursery they are taught phonics and numbers. I’m sure when I was young we did not start learning until we started school...
View ArticleGuest Post – How to combat allergies in children
Allergies hit many people hard, but children seem to be especially vulnerable. That may be because most allergies first appear during infancy or childhood, and some later fade away by adulthood. But...
View ArticlePlaying with your kids – boring or fun?
I recently read an article that said playing with your children was boring. Ok I thought when I first saw the headline I am not going to pretend I absolutely love playing with Little Mr A every minute...
View ArticleLittle Tiger Press book reviews
I recently got accepted to join the Little Tiger Press book review panel. Today I was lucky enough to receive not one, but two books to review. Little Mr A was very happy when he got home and saw...
View ArticleHas anyone got a big roll of cotton wool?!
If you are a regular reader of my blog you will know that we have been having problems recently with Little Mr A’s behaviour. Yesterday morning he was great, he went off to school no bother and I was...
View ArticleFirst Mother’s Day as a Mummy of Two!
Well that is my first Mother’s Day as a Mummy of Two nearly over and I couldn’t have asked for a nicer day. Thanks to Big Mr A and the Little A’s I have had a really relaxing, lovely day. First up...
View ArticleGetting children involved in gardening
I have to admit that neither Big Mr A or myself are hugely fond of gardening, however, now that spring is (finally) here we wanted to make the garden look nice and thought it would be a great way of...
View ArticleReview – Zoe & Beans
Little Mr A and Little Miss A were recently sent some books from the Zoe and Beans range to review. Little Miss A was sent two board books: How many pets? and Look at me! Little Mr A was sent a...
View ArticleBabyland…
When I was pregnant with Little Miss A, Little Mr A wanted to know everything about how a baby had got into Mummy’s tummy. As he was too young to learn all about the birds and the bees, Big Mr A told...
View ArticleDoes Little Mr A really need a mobile phone? A 1stFone review…
Well, obviously the answer to this is no, he doesn’t NEED a mobile, however, the mobile he has been sent to test isn’t really what I would call a proper mobile phone, it is obviously meant for children...
View ArticleBig girl shoes!
Now Little Miss A is walking (sob) I thought she could really do with some proper walker shoes. I wasn’t expecting on having to make this trip so soon; I was hoping for at least a few more months...
View ArticleLittle Mr A is 5! Yes, 5!
Well we finally made it! After months and months of talking about your birthday, today is finally the day you turn 5. Being the youngest in your class you have been going to your friends’ parties for...
View ArticleLittle Mr A shows off his cooking skills!
We were recently sent the Kids Only Cookbook by Sue Quinn to review. It is a really lovely cookbook full of lots of fun and easy recipes which Little Mr A has loved looking through and picking some out...
View ArticleSleep troubles
When Little Mr A was a baby he was not a good sleeper. It is mainly our fault as we would cuddle him to sleep and then he wouldn’t want to be put down so he would end up sleeping on me downstairs...
View ArticleA brand new gift website with something for everyone
Review of new gift website – Gifts 4 Gifts I was recently asked if I would like to review the brand new website Gifts 4 Gifts and an item from it. I am always on the lookout for new gift ideas so was...
View ArticleThe A’s have been getting busy with the fizzy!
Review of SodaStream and using it for a children’s party When I bumped into the lovely SodaStream people at Blog On MOSI it brought back wonderful memories of childhood. I remember having a SodaStream...
View ArticleNew Fruit Pots from Crosse & Blackwell 4Kids
Review of New Crosse & Blackwell 4Kids Jelly Fruit Pots A little while ago we were sent some new Fruit Pots from Crosse & Blackwell 4Kids. Crosse & Blackwell have teamed up with Disney to...
View ArticleShe’s a girl!
Something has been really bugging me lately. A few times now people have mistaken Little Miss A for a boy. Now I know I am biased but really, does this beautiful face look like a boy?! It mainly...
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