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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!
*This post is in collaboration with 44 Cats* Ever since the girls first came across the new TV Series 44 Cats, they have been pretty obsessed with The Buffycats – the adorable four some of furry feline friends consisting of Lampo, Milady, Pilou and Meatball, and with...
After Boris Johnson's speech yesterday, many of us around the UK are wondering whether the right decision has been made around corona virus / COVID19. Should we be following Italy and other countries across Europe in locking down our cities, banning mass gatherings...
*AD - This post features press samples Mother's Day is fast approaching and whether it's treating your own Mother, your Mother in Law, the mother figure in your life, a grandparent or even simply taking a moment to celebrate your own role as a Mum, Mother's Day is a...
*This is a collaborative post Ever since my babies were born, I feel like I have been chasing that elusive good night's sleep. I've tried EVERYTHING. From relaxation techniques, to changing mattresses and mammoth beds, even turning off the technology before bed, but...
The clock change is fast approaching and its time to starting preparing your children for the clock change - are you ready? (If you are looking for tips to prepare your children for the Winter Clock change - you'll need this post instead!) Whilst the British Summer...
*This is a collaborative post It’s been a long day and all you want is to recline in a warm bubble bath, possibly with a cool glass of bubbles on the side. You’ve got your kindle all ready and you might even manage a full 30 minutes of peace all to yourself. The...
AD- this post is in collaboration with Wicked Uncle Now the girls are getting older, one of my favourite parts of the weekend is when we get to spend quality time together and simply sit and play. Growing up in a technical age, my girls love a bit of TV and Screen...
Have you heard of ARFID or selective eating disorder? If you have a child who has ARFID or is showing the ARFID symptoms, then you have my sympathy - life with a child who has a number of challenges about food and eating can be incredibly difficult. Whilst on the...
If you ask me, as both a HR professional and a parent, the media are to blame for the lack of flexible working in the UK. As a working Mum with two young children, this is something that has been bugging me for a while. With the gender pay gap in the UK still being...
This time last year I was recovering from my Melanoma in Situ treatment. The time has gone very fast. Having experienced changes in the size and shape of a mole on my back, and having noticed some itching whilst running, I went to see a dermatologist who recommended...
