Experiencing History with the Mysteries in Time Subscription Box

Experiencing history with the Mysteries in Time subscription box is undoubtedly one of my most favourite experiences as a parenting…

Introducing VIP Pets

Aurelia spent yesterday playing with her new favourite toys – VIP Pets.

Reading the Classics. Great Expectations

Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations is the latest instalment in my ‘Reading the Classics‘ series. I have become quite the Charles…

A Timeless Timepiece. My Nordgreen Native Silver Watch

If you are looking for the perfect gift for a friend or relative or for yourself, have you ever considered…

Family Game Night with ‘Pass the Bomb – The Big One’

Like everyone else, we’ve been spending a huge amount of time at home in recent months. We’ve been trying to…

University Ready with Femme Luxe

My eldest daughter, Kerri is now 18. She is planning to start University in September. In preparation for this, she,…

‘The I Can Journal’ – A Journal for Children

‘The I Can Journal’ Today Aurelia had her first experience with a journal specifically designed for children and she absolutely…

English Resources for Key Stage 1 Children

Since lockdown began, I have been making use of some of the incredible English resources on offer for my daughter…

Mindfulness Activities for Children

Since Lockdown, mindfulness has become a prominent theme. Indeed, my daughter’s have been receiving lots of academic work from their…

Make Reading Fun with Personalised Books

Those of us who are home schooling our children at the moment are all in need of a boost! Of…

“What’s Going On?” How to Help Children Cope With Lockdown

The Covid – 19 pandemic has caused a huge amount of confusion, panic and fear amongst the entire population. One…

My Favourite Inspirational Quotes From History

During this time of uncertainty and isolation, we all need a good old pick me up! I’ve put together a…

Help! I Destroyed My Hair! Tips for Treating Damaged Hair

So what do I know about treating damaged hair? Well, let me tell you my story. Last July I absolutely…

Ways to Keep the Children Entertained During Lockdown

We’re just entering week 3 of our lockdown and for some, tensions are starting to boil. Everyday trying to find…

Sites Offering Free Resources for Children

In the coming weeks, we all need to find ways to keep the kids entertained for the sake of our…

Family Fun at Ordsall Hall

On a wet and cold February half term day, we explored a number of attractions in Salford. The morning we…

Half Term Fun at Salford Museum and Art Gallery

https://ordsallhall.com/If you’re anything like me, you struggle to find activities to keep the kids entertained over the school holidays. And…

“It’s Cool to be Kind” with Henry and Henrietta Heartbeat

Aurelia was incredibly excited to open a package we recently received. My 6-year-old loves books and stationery, so this particular…