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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!
At the beginning of every new year, I like to set myself some Blogging Goals. Whilst many don't like to do this, I personally feel that putting a goal down in writing is the first step towards trying to achieve it. By having my goals recorded, I feel like I have some...
New Years Eve is fast approaching - love it or hate it, the day will soon be upon us. Pre-kids I would have spent weeks preparing for the big event - deliberating my outfit, choosing which pub we were going to be able to stumble home from most easily, and planning...
What do you wear at Christmas? The traditions seem to differ from one family to the next. When comparing to my close friends, there seems to be a LOT of variety in the outfit of choice! Do you dig out your Christmas Jumper's on the big day and pop out the stretchy...
ad -gifted for review Erin has wanted a cry baby doll for what seems like forever. She has watched a LOT of YouTube videos with Disney Toy Collector and watched those girls play with their Cry Babies dolls on the swings, and ever since has been begging me to get her...
As we approach the end of another year, I take a bit of time to look back on what I have achieved with Real Mum Reviews in the almost 5 years I have been blogging. I look at the blogging goals I set at the beginning of the year and I love to track my progress! I'm...
As you will know from my previous posts... I spend a LOT of my night times awake. With a child who simply DOES NOT sleep, I seem to spend the majority of my time sat in a small nursery chair breastfeeding in the dark. As lovely as these moments can be - the cuddles,...
One thing you can pretty much guarantee about Christmas, is that at some point it feels inevitable - you are going to waste an hour of your life queuing in the post office surrounded by everyone else, all of whom have picked the EXACT.SAME.TIME to panic send all their...
I saw a debate on Facebook the other day about what to get a tween for Christmas. A lady posted in a local group looking for suggestions on gifts for her nieces who were 8 and 10, and was completely stuck for ideas. What followed didn't really surprise me at all....
Welcome back to Hump Day Linky and thanks for joining me on my weekly linky to celebrate Hump Day - the middle of the week, and the downhill journey to the weekend! This week the snow has caused a bit of carnage here in Brum!!! At the age of four and a half Erin had...
I have always been a bit of a proud Brummie. A Brummie born and bred, I have never left, even attending Uni in the city, and have grown up loving the diversity and the range of amazing landmarks in my home town. I love Birmingham even more at Christmas, when the whole...
