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Hi, I’m Lucy, a 40 year old mum of two from Birmingham. A memory maker, tradition keeper, stationery addict and book lover. HR Advisor by day, content writer and sleep deprived Mama by night!
Here you can expect to find honest and impartial reviews of products and services that make parents’ lives easier. Thanks for stopping by – feel free to have a look around!
After 13 weeks, we yesterday made our first real trip out in 13 weeks - a socially distanced visit to our local National Trust - Baddesley Clinton. It was such a lovely day and just what the doctor ordered. I thought I would share my experience for any one who is...
*This is a collaborative post The world is going back to normal. But, many of us are questioning whether or not it should. The world before COVID-19 hit it, certainly wasn’t perfect. Climate change has been a growing concern for many years, and research suggests that...
I've been at home now for 13 weeks. 91 days, 2184 days. However you look at it - that's a bloody long time. Back in the middle of March, looking back, I honestly had no idea what lay ahead of us. I'd seen the pandemic spreading across China and remember being shocked...
AD - This post is in collaboration with MentalUP Have you heard of MentalUP before? If you haven't and you are now entering your thirteenth week of home schooling; trust me when I say you will be thankful that you have. As lockdown stats to ease around the country,...
AD - Includes press samples With Father's Day fast approaching, and with our opportunities to head out somewhere nice at the moment fairly limited, many of us will be celebrating Father's Day with a difference in 2020 - at home with our families. Whilst it may not be...
AD - This is a collaborative post As the weeks of lockdown continue, many parents, particularly those who's children aren't going back to school any time soon, are getting to the point where our motivation for home schooling is starting to wane. Potentially peaking...
This post is in collaboration with Sudocrem As you will know from from our previous post, we have recently been working on the Back to the Garden campaign with Sudocrem over the last few weeks during lockdown. Of all the things we have done as a family during this...
Ad - Advance review copy from Netgalley The Bride by Wendy Clarke is one of the best psychological thrillers I have read in a long time. I read this book from cover to cover in less than 24 hours, unable to put it down, sucked in right from the outset with the...
AD - Items gifted for review Like many families across the UK (and indeed the world!) we've had our fair share of ups and downs over the last 10 weeks. Our normal routines have been thrown out the window, we have both adults attempting to work from home and schools...
AD - This is a collaborative post Those of you who have followed me for a while will know that I am a goals person. I like to plan ahead, set objectives for the start of each year and targets that I want to try and meet. I like to see positive growth and see my...
