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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!
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! The last week has passed by in a bit of a blur. 2 weeks into my new job and I am still yet to get into...
The concept of Family Friendly working is become more and more prevalent. In a modern household, the days of the Dolly Parton 9-5 just don't cut it anymore, and more and more people are looking for flexibility from their employers, whether this be for their role as...
As a parenting blogger who gets involved with a lot of product reviews, as well as having my own festive themed business The Advent Shop, we have fairly regular visits from our postman! Most the time, the post is for me, but when the Smyths Toys catalogue arrived...
Asda have today issued an urgent RECALL on a product from their Little Angels baby food range after plastic was discovered in one of their meals. The beef and potato stew (suitable from 12 months plus) was from a batch with the use by date of September 18th 2018. If...
Last week marked a big change in the Real Mum Reviews household, as after 13 long months on maternity leave I returned to work *sob*. Not only have I had one child start nursery as the other starts school, but also threw a brand new job into the equation just to make...
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 I am TIRED. I started my new job last week and whilst it was great and everyone is absolutely...
We are HUGE lego fanatics in this house. Having been a huge fan of lego myself back in the 80's, I love that the girls too are now following in my footsteps, having both been introduced to lego at quite a young age. I have recently been watching Lego Master Builders...
With Neve having turned one last week, I have had to start being honest with myself. The baby days are over and it's time for a declutter. As Erin grew up, all of her clothes, shoes and toys were packed away into the loft for safe keeping, knowing that if we ever had...
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 is a massive change for this household! Today is my first day back at work and I say Goodbye...
What is the biggest expense in your household? For us, it is without a doubt groceries. Having spent the last 3 months of maternity leave on zero pay, we have found budgeting pretty tough. I recently reviewed my credit card statement for the last month and I was a...
