K’NEX K-Force Mega Boom
When I asked my younger son if he wanted to review a K’NEX K-Force Mega Boom – that’s a K’NEX gun that fires foam bullets,…
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The Don’t Lean Back chair
‘Don’t lean back on your chair!’ How many times did your teachers and your parents yell that at you? Do you yell it at your…
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Hotel Kids Only Amsterdam
I get a fair few things offered for review – most of which I turn down. I don’t see the point in accepting something for…
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School shoes from Brantano
I’ve never shopped at Brantano before, but I’d heard they had a big range of shoes at a decent price. My daughter had recently scuffed…
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Tinc: funky stationery store open in Cheltenham
Stationery. There’s something fun about it, isn’t there? Memories of the new pencil case at the start of the school year and filling it with…
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Review: Trespass Novelo walking boots
My eldest is an intrepid adventurer. He loves being a Scout and likes nothing more than hiking long distances or climbing a mountain. This is…
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Review: Komodo maths
We take school and education pretty seriously in our house. We don’t pressure the kids, or push them too hard, but we do like them…
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Christmas tree from Pines and Needles
You can’t beat a real tree at Christmas – the perfectly imperfect shape, the way every one is unique, the shadows they cast in the…
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Dancewear from Dancewear Central: Review
We’ve had some lovely things to review on this blog, and for that I’m very grateful. But very rarely have we had anything to review…
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Review: Rainbows in the rain with Holly & Beau
The weather has been amazing over the last few weeks and it’s been AGES since it last rained, but there’s no denying it’s the end…
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Review: Shoes from Charles Clinkard
Regular readers will know that earlier this year I took voluntary redundancy and started work as a freelance copywriter/ PR/ proofreader/ social media consultant. With…
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The cost of feeding a child
How much does it cost to raise a child? To be honest, if we knew in advance I think it might put a lot of…
