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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!
AD - Subscription box gifted for review Over the last eight weeks, our family, like many all across the UK, have been trying hard to entertain and educate our children from home, whilst maintaining some sense of normality. This, to be frank, has been quite the...
This is a collaborative post The outbreak of COVID-19 means that like me, millions of people are faced with the prospect of keeping the kids entertained. It might seem simple in principle, but anyone with kids will know that their children need to have a variety of...
AD - Item gifted for review Ask Erin what part of school she is missing most at the moment and her answer would be pretty instantaneous. Forest School, With the exception of not seeing her friends every day, forest school is the part of her school education that she...
AD- Gigantosaurus game gifted for review Erin has really started to enjoy playing games on the PS4, but aged 7, there are only specific games that we allow her to play. Not only do they need to be age appropriate with no violence and minimal scary parts but they need...
*AD - This post is in collaboration with Protest The prospect of Summer 2020 feels a little strange at the moment doesn't it? If you had asked me what I thought my Summer would look like at the start of the year, I would have listed some fairly obvious choices....
#AD - This post is in collaboration with Sudocrem Like many parents across the UK, we have spent the last 5 weeks at home with our children, trying to adapt to our 'new normal'. We've been desperately trying to find new and exciting ways to entertain the girls...
This is a collaborative post Those of you that follow me regularly will know that I have had my fair share of ups and downs on the mental health front. In particular, I have emetophobia (a fear of vomit) and health anxiety, which got worse a couple of years ago after...
AD - This post is in collaboration with John Adams / Ideal If there is one phrase that parents literally dread hearing its "I'm bored' At the time of writing, with the prospect of 3 months of home educating and staying home ahead of us, those two little words are...
*AD - This post is in collaboration with CUE Cards We are now into our 4th week of lockdown, and like many parents across the UK, we are trying (at times with much difficulty!) to balance working from home, running our own businesses, and childcare / home education...
*AD - This is a collaborative post As strange as it has been being in lockdown and staying at home with two young children, there are times when in the little safety bubble of the four walls of our 3 bed semi I can almost forget what is going on in the world outside...
