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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!
With Erin's birthday coming up next month, we are madly trying to prepare to make her day as special as can be. Shortly to be turning five, this little girl definitely knows her mind, and over recent weeks has given us lots (AND LOTS!!) of ideas and inspiration for...
As a child, some of my fondest memories were going out for bike rides with my Mum and Dad. We would head out in the car, our mountain bikes safely secured on the roof or tow bar, and arrive at our destination what felt like an eternity later (probably about 45...
I can still remember the day that we decided we wanted to start a family. I had originally been one of those people who had the 'order' of life all planned out in my head. I would meet a man, we'd move in together, get married, and then have 2.4 children and of...
It was always going to happen. With her having shown so much interest in the Royal Wedding this weekend, it was kind of inevitable. When tucking Erin into bed last night she turned to me, eyes overtired yet still with that glint of cheekiness that she always carries...
Is there anything more excited for children than the prospect of a family holiday? A week (or two!) away from home - going on an adventure, exploring new places and staying up late. Visiting the beach, building sandcastles, dipping your toes in the freezing cold water...
This month we all seem to have caught a bit of wedding fever. Not only do we have a number of weddings and family gatherings on the agenda this Spring, but with the Royal Wedding now just days away, we are all looking forward to having an excuse to dress up in our...
Mothercare have issued an urgent recall notice on their My First Keys baby product. Voluntary recall Mothercare is undertaking a voluntary recall of the Mothercare My First Keys due to a risk of the battery compartment coming off and exposing the button cell battery...
Erin has always been a huge fan of PJ Masks, and it has now become a regular TV choice for Erin whilst eating her breakfast before school in the mornings! Despite being 35 now (eek!), I can definitely see the appeal, just in the way banana man used to change into a...
Visiting the Bluebells in Wootton Wawen - what a perfect end to our holiday. As if our week away hadn't been blessing enough, we were treated to a lovely sunny bank holiday - the warmest May bank holiday since records began, and another day for us to spend as a family...
Ever since I became a Mum, quite unbelievably almost five years ago now, I think it's fair to say that I have spent more time than ever before being totally conflicted between two emotional extremes. I recently realised that when it comes to children and parenting,...
